The McMullen County Cowboys (Tilden, TX) basketball edged the visiting Thorndale Bulldogs (Thorndale, TX), 32-30 in Thursday's non-league test.

Next, the Cowboys encounter the Natalia Mustangs (Natalia, TX) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 12. McMullen County will attempt to improve on its 10-3 season record. The Mustangs come into the test with a 6-11 record after their 60-26 non-league loss to John F. Kennedy (San Antonio, TX).

The Bulldogs (9-6) will now prepare for their battle against Freer (Freer, TX). The Buckaroos enter the non-league battle with a 4-3 record. In their last battle, Freer was nudged by McMullen County (Tilden, TX), 45-23, in a non-league battle.