In Tuesday's non-league test, the Cotulla Cowboys (Cotulla, TX) basketball squad got by the visiting Freer Buckaroos (Freer, TX), by a score of 55-53.

Next, the Cowboys encounter the Lytle Pirates (Lytle, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 28 test, on Tuesday, December 17. Cotulla will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record.

The Buckaroos (7-2) will now prepare for their test against McMullen County (Tilden, TX). The Cowboys come into the non-league test with a 9-4 record. In their last test, McMullen County held off Three Rivers (Three Rivers, TX), 72-39, in a non-league test.