The Thorndale Bulldogs (Thorndale, TX) basketball toppled the visiting Natalia Mustangs (Natalia, TX), 27-17 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Bulldogs now possess a 10-6 record. They play next when they travel to McMullen County for a non-league bout on Thursday, December 11. Thorndale will play a Cowboys squad coming off a 39-21 non-league win over Three Rivers (Three Rivers, TX). The Cowboys record now stands at 8-3.

The Mustangs (6-14) will now prepare for their test against Freer (Freer, TX). The Buckaroos come into the non-league test with a 4-2 record. In their last test, Freer went down by La Villa (La Villa, TX), 40-20, in a league test.