The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the McKinney Lions (McKinney, TX) and the host Bishop Lynch Friars (Dallas, TX), witnessed McKinney's basketball squad hold off Bishop Lynch by a count of 56-52.

With the victory, McKinney advances its record to 4-6 on the year. The Lions travel to Wakeland (Frisco, TX) to meet the Wolverines in a non-league battle on Thursday, November 20. The Wolverines come into the contest with a record of 7-1. Wakeland won 58-53 in their recent non-league contest against Braswell (Little Elm, TX)

In their next game, the Friars battle the Dallas HSAA Angels (Plano, TX) in a non-league contest, on Monday, November 24. Bishop Lynch will attempt to better on its 2-5 season record. The Angels come into the contest with a 8-2 record after their 84-81 non-league win over Kingdom Collegiate Academy (DeSoto, TX).