Bob Hope Eagles (Port Arthur, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Spurger Pirates (Spurger, TX), 70-61 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Bob Hope upgrades its record to 9-3 on the season. The Eagles travel to Groveton (Groveton, TX) to play the Indians in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 10. The Indians go into the bout with a record of 6-6. Groveton won 67-56 in their recent non-league bout against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, )

Next up, the Pirates play the Groveton Indians (Groveton, TX) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 10. Spurger will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 6-6 record after their 67-56 non-league win over Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ).