In Thursday's non-league test, the Pioneer Diamondbacks (Mission, TX) basketball squad got by the host Palmview Lobos (La Joya, TX), by a score of 35-31.

Next, the Diamondbacks encounter the Harlingen South Hawks (Harlingen, TX) in a non-league test, on Thursday, November 20. Pioneer will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Hawks come into the test with a 1-5 record after their 54-52 non-league loss to Floresville (Floresville, TX).

The Lobos (2-3) will now prepare for their bout against McAllen Memorial (McAllen, TX). The Mustangs go into the non-league bout with a 6-3 record. In their last bout, McAllen Memorial was edged by Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North (Pharr, TX), 60-26, in a non-league bout.