Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Troup Tigers (Troup, TX) and the host Gary Bobcats (Gary, TX), saw Troup's basketball squad overcome Gary by a tally of 38-20.

With the victory, Troup improves its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Slocum (Elkhart, TX) to play the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 1. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 7-5. Slocum won 41-19 in their recent non-league challenge against Mt. Enterprise (Mt. Enterprise, TX)

Next up, the Bobcats play the Henderson Lions (Henderson, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Gary will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 6-1 record after their 60-55 non-league loss to Atlanta (Atlanta, TX).