Austin Maroons (Austin, TX) followers went home content Friday as they observed their basketball team nudge the visiting Cedar Ridge Raiders (Round Rock, TX), 39-37 in a non-league game.

In their next game, the Maroons face the La Vega Pirates (Waco, TX) in a non-league game, on Saturday, November 19. Austin will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Pirates enter the game with a 10-2 record after their 72-46 non-league win over McNeil (Austin, TX).

With the defeat, Cedar Ridge moves to 7-5 on the year. The Raiders host Bowie (Austin, TX) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Tuesday, November 22. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 6-7. Bowie lost 51-40 in their recent non-league game against East Central (San Antonio, TX)