Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the West Rusk Raiders (New London, TX) and the host Garrison Bulldogs (Garrison, TX), saw West Rusk's basketball squad wallop Garrison by a tally of 47-26.

With the victory, West Rusk improves its record to 8-8 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Tournament Opponent (, ) to play the in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 9. The come into the challenge with a record of 17-32. Tournament Opponent won 36-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Peekskill (Peekskill, NY)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Timpson Bears (Timpson, TX) in a 2A Region III District 23 challenge, on Tuesday, December 13. Garrison will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 9-3 record after their 49-35 non-league loss to Neches (Neches, TX).