The Battle of Highway 11 has always been a great rivalry between Whitewright and Tom Bean, and this year's game was no exception.

The Tomcats came out on top with a 40-22 victory over the Tigers in a game that had big implications for the District 9-2A Division I playoff race.

The Tomcats (5-3, 3-1) maintained their hold on second place in the district standings, while Whitewright dropped to 5-4 overall and 2-3 in district play.