The Celeste Blue Devils nipped the visiting Honey Grove Warriors basketball squad by a final score of 45-43 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Blue Devils clash with the Tom Bean Tomcats (Tom Bean, TX) in a 2A Region II District 14 outing, on Friday, December 13. Celeste will attempt to upgrade on its 13-4 season record. The Tomcats enter the outing with a 7-5 record after their 37-27 league loss to Whitewright (Whitewright, TX).

The Warriors (4-8) will now prepare for their outing against Sam Rayburn (Ivanhoe, TX). The Rebels enter the 2A Region II District 14 outing with a 4-3 record. In their last outing, Sam Rayburn got by Trenton (Trenton, TX), 38-23, in a league outing.