The Melissa Cardinals tipped the host Poteet Pirates basketball team by a final score of 45-43 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Reedy Lions (Frisco, TX) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, November 29. Melissa will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 2-3 record after their 83-52 non-league win over Lebanon Trail (Frisco, TX).

With the defeat, Poteet moves to 1-2 on the year. The Pirates travel to Garland (Garland, TX) to face the Owls in a non-league game on Monday, November 28. The Owls enter the game with a record of 1-1. Garland won 57-35 in their recent non-league game against Ranchview (Irving, TX)