Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Kountze Lions (Kountze, TX) and the host Big Sandy Wildcats (Dallardsville, TX), saw Kountze's basketball squad overcome Big Sandy by a tally of 58-49.

With the victory, Kountze improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Warren (Warren, TX) to confront the Warriors in a 3A Region III District 22 challenge on Tuesday, December 14. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 7-7. Warren lost 47-33 in their recent non-league challenge against Anahuac (Anahuac, TX)

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Grapeland Sandies (Grapeland, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 17. Big Sandy will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record.