Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Waskom Wildcats (Waskom, TX) and the host Troup Tigers (Troup, TX), saw Waskom's basketball squad hold off Troup by a tally of 40-35.

With the victory, Waskom improves its record to 10-17 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to White Oak (White Oak, TX) to confront the Roughnecks in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 20. The Roughnecks come into the challenge with a record of 21-12. White Oak lost 54-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Lumberton (Lumberton, TX)