The Alief Taylor Lions defeated the host Paetow Panthers basketball squad by a final score of 40-25 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Lions clash with the Cypress Falls Eagles (Houston, TX) in a non-league game, on Friday, November 14. Alief Taylor will attempt to move on its 1-4 season record. The Eagles go into the game with a 3-1 record after their 49-22 non-league win over Fort Bend Austin (Sugar Land, TX).

With the loss, Paetow moves to 1-4 on the season. The Panthers host Bryan (Bryan, TX) to clash with the Vikings in a non-league test on Tuesday, November 18. The Vikings come into the test with a record of 3-3. Bryan won 61-42 in their recent non-league bout against Tompkins (Katy, TX)