The Gregory-Portland Wildcats basketball team (Portland, TX), was nudged 78-77 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Roma Gladiators (Roma, TX)

The Gladiators now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hardin-Jefferson for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 1. Roma will confront a Hawks team coming off a 72-61 non-league win over Nederland (Nederland, TX). The Hawks record now stands at 3-1.

The Wildcats (5-1) will now prepare for their battle against Hallettsville (Hallettsville, TX). The Brahmas come into the non-league battle with a 0-5 record. In their last battle, Hallettsville was nudged by Aransas Pass (Aransas Pass, TX), 71-37, in a non-league battle.