Temple Wildcats (Temple, TX) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Copperas Cove Bulldawgs (Copperas Cove, TX), 60-57 in a league bout.

With the victory, Temple upgrades its record to 7-23 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Bryan (Bryan, TX) to play the Vikings in a 6A Region II District 12 bout on Friday, February 9. The Vikings come into the bout with a record of 15-18. Bryan lost 60-49 in their recent league bout against Harker Heights (Harker Heights, TX)

Next up, the Bulldawgs play the Bryan Vikings (Bryan, TX) in a 6A Region II District 12 bout, on Tuesday, February 13. Copperas Cove will attempt to upgrade on its 7-23 season record.