KILGORE, Texas (Interstat) — The Kilgore Rangers defeated the Trinity Valley Cardinals 55-49 in a men’s junior college basketball game Wednesday night. Kilgore avenged an earlier season loss to its conference rival by overcoming a halftime deficit.

Trinity Valley led 49-48 after three quarters, but Kilgore held the Cardinals scoreless in the final period. The Rangers secured the win at the free-throw line, making 15 of 19 attempts. Kaiden Myers led Kilgore with 15 points, while Najee Graham posted a double-double for Trinity Valley with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Kilgore improved to 14-3, and Trinity Valley fell to 17-4.