Jones Trojans (Beeville, TX) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Incarnate Word Academy Angels (Corpus Christi, TX), 46-40 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Jones upgrades its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Bishop (Bishop, TX) to play the Badgers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 6. The Badgers come into the bout with a record of 4-3. Bishop lost 78-49 in their recent non-league bout against Clemens (Schertz, TX)

Next up, the Angels play the Pettus War Eagles (Pettus, TX) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 1. Incarnate Word Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The War Eagles come into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 65-30 non-league loss to Annapolis Christian Academy (Corpus Christi, TX).