The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes (Duncanville, TX) and the host DeSoto Eagles (DeSoto, TX), observed Duncanville's basketball team knock off DeSoto by a score of 57-47.

The Panthers and Pantherettes (23-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Lancaster (Lancaster, TX). The Tigers come into the 6A Region II District 11 challenge with a 19-5 record. In their last challenge, Lancaster prevailed over Skyline (Dallas, TX), 76-23, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Horn Jaguars (Mesquite, TX) in a 6A Region II District 11 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. DeSoto will attempt to improve on its 16-14 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 11-17 record after their 37-34 league loss to Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX).