Pittsburg Pirates (Pittsburg, TX) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Gladewater Bears (Gladewater, TX), 39-38 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Pittsburg upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Pirates travel to Redwater (Redwater, TX) to clash with the Dragons in a non-league bout on Tuesday, November 22. The Dragons go into the bout with a record of 2-1. Redwater won 100-18 in their recent non-league bout against Bloomburg (Bloomburg, TX)

Next up, the Bears clash with the Westwood Panthers (Palestine, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, November 22. Gladewater will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 42-31 non-league loss to Huntington (Huntington, TX).