Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Porter Spartans (Porter, TX) and the host Vidor Pirates (Vidor, TX), witnessed Porter's basketball squad hold off Vidor by a count of 54-49.

With the victory, Porter advances its record to 6-8 on the year. The Spartans travel to Montgomery (Montgomery, TX) to meet the Bears in a non-league battle on Friday, December 12. The Bears enter the battle with a record of 10-3. Montgomery won 63-32 in their recent non-league battle against Galena Park (Galena Park, TX)

The Pirates now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to MacArthur for a non-league battle on Friday, December 12. Vidor will meet a Generals squad coming off a 64-54 non-league loss to Huntsville (Huntsville, TX). The Generals record now stands at 1-9.