The Austin Panthers basketball squad (El Paso, TX), was nudged 31-27 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Fox Tech Buffaloes (San Antonio, TX)

With the victory, Fox Tech advances its record to 4-6 on the year. The Buffaloes travel to Carrizo Springs (Carrizo Springs, TX) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league battle on Friday, November 22. The Wildcats enter the battle with a record of 2-5. Carrizo Springs lost 51-38 in their recent non-league battle against El Paso (El Paso, TX)

The Panthers (3-5) will now prepare for their test against Ysleta (El Paso, TX). The Indians come into the non-league test with a 3-4 record. In their last test, Ysleta held off Irvin (El Paso, TX), 38-31, in a non-league test.