In Tuesday's non-league test, the Franklin Lions (Franklin, TX) basketball squad got by the host Troy Trojans (Troy, TX), by a score of 54-52.

Next, the Lions clash with the Smithville Tigers (Smithville, TX) in a non-league test, on Thursday, December 12. Franklin will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 1-9 record after their 69-47 non-league loss to Travis (Austin, TX).

The Trojans (3-3) will now prepare for their test against Hico (Hico, TX). The Tigers come into the non-league test with a 5-5 record. In their last test, Hico was nipped by Dublin (Dublin, TX), 55-53, in a non-league test.