In Thursday's non-league test, the Tom Bean Tomcats (Tom Bean, TX) basketball team were winner over the visiting McLeod Longhorns (McLeod, TX), by a tally of 45-30.

The Tomcats now possess a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Cooper for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 16. Tom Bean will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 45-24 non-league win over Ore City (Ore City, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-5.

With the loss, McLeod falls to 8-10 on the campaign. The Longhorns travel to Tournament Opponent (, ) to play the in a non-league bout on Friday, December 12. The come into the challenge with a record of 33-116. Tournament Opponent lost 57-55 in their recent non-league challenge against Frenship (Wolfforth, TX)