Mesquite Skeeters (Mesquite, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Garland Owls (Garland, TX), 55-39 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Mesquite upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Skeeters travel to Greenville (Greenville, TX) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Friday, November 11. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 0-2. Greenville lost 52-51 in their recent non-league bout against Forney (Forney, TX)

Next up, the Owls play the Sam Houston Texans (Arlington, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, November 15. Garland will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Texans go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 61-22 non-league win over Seguin (Arlington, TX).