TATUM — Rico Pereles had 23 points, eight rebounds and four steals to help Carlisle past Timpson 71-59 on Tuesday in the Class 2A bi-district playoffs.

The Indians (23-6) will play top-ranked Dallardsville Big Sandy on Friday at Lufkin Hudson High School.

Collin Gray added 16 points, Dalton Sanders 11 points, seven rebounds and three steals and Ben Goss had eight points and two steals for Carlisle.

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Class 2A Bi-District Playoffs

Carlisle 71, Timpson 59

Carlisle 11 16 22 22 — 71

Timpson 16 16 12 15 — 59

RECORDS — Carlisle 23-6.

NEXT UP — Carlisle vs. Dallardsville Big Sandy, 6 or 8 p.m. Friday, Lufkin Hudson HS.