The Hughes Springs Mustangs basketball squad (Hughes Springs, TX), was nudged 30-28 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Big Sandy Wildcats (Big Sandy, TX)

With the victory, Big Sandy advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Carlisle (Price, TX) to meet the Indians in a non-league battle on Thursday, November 7. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Mustangs now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Harleton for a non-league battle on Friday, November 8. Hughes Springs will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 40-37 non-league win over Grand Saline (Grand Saline, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-0.