Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the North Crowley Panthers (Fort Worth, TX) and the visiting Manvel Mavericks (Manvel, TX), saw North Crowley's basketball squad hold off Manvel by a tally of 41-39.

With the victory, North Crowley improves its record to 5-0 on the campaign. The Panthers host Eastern Hills (Fort Worth, TX) to confront the Highlanders in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, November 22. The Highlanders come into the challenge with a record of 1-4. Eastern Hills lost 48-36 in their recent non-league challenge against North Central Texas Academy (Granbury, TX)

The Mavericks now own a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Brennan for a non-league test on Saturday, November 19. Manvel will encounter a Bears squad coming off a 69-50 non-league loss to Richardson (Richardson, TX). The Bears record now stands at 4-2.