In Thursday's non-league test, the Italy Gladiators (Italy, TX) basketball squad defeated the visiting Hico Tigers (Hico, TX), by a tally of 64-46.

The Gladiators now possess a 4-5 record. They play next when they host Valley Mills for a non-league bout on Thursday, December 11. Italy will play a Eagles team coming off a 69-32 non-league loss to Goldthwaite (Goldthwaite, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 3-5.

With the loss, Hico falls to 4-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Valley Mills (Valley Mills, TX) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 11. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 3-5. Valley Mills lost 69-32 in their recent non-league bout against Goldthwaite (Goldthwaite, TX)