Cookeville Cavaliers (Cookeville, TN) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Wilson Central Wildcats (Lebanon, TN), 55-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Cookeville upgrades its record to 14-10 on the season. The Cavaliers host Lebanon (Lebanon, TN) to face the Blue Devils in a 4A District 9 game on Monday, February 13. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 17-8. Lebanon won 53-52 in their recent non-league game against Oakland (Murfreesboro, TN)

With the defeat, Wilson Central moves to 8-15 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Mount Juliet (Mt. Juliet, TN) to face the Golden Bears in a 4A District 9 game on Monday, February 13. The Golden Bears enter the game with a record of 12-14. Mount Juliet lost 56-46 in their recent league game against Green Hill (Mt. Juliet, TN)