Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Rice Consolidated Raiders (Altair, TX) and the visiting Gonzales Apaches (Gonzales, TX), saw Rice Consolidated's basketball squad hold off Gonzales by a tally of 63-62.

With the victory, Rice Consolidated improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Danbury (Danbury, TX) to confront the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Monday, November 20. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 0-3. Danbury lost 32-20 in their recent non-league challenge against Houston Math Science & Tech (Houston, TX)

Next up, the Apaches confront the Laredo LBJ Wolves (Laredo, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, November 22. Gonzales will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 64-48 non-league loss to McAllen Memorial (McAllen, TX).