The Mexia Black Cats basketball team scored 47 points and limited the host Connally Cadets to 42 in the Black Cats non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Black Cats now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Life Oak Cliff for a non-league game on Tuesday, November 12.

With the loss, Connally falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Cadets host Venus (Venus, TX) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Saturday, November 9. The Bulldogs go into the game with a record of 1-0. Venus won 42-40 in their recent non-league game against Groesbeck (Groesbeck, TX)