The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Ennis Lions (Ennis, TX) and the host Varsity Opponent (, ), observed Ennis's basketball team edge Varsity Opponent by a score of 50-45.

The Lions (5-8) will now prepare for their challenge against North Mesquite (Mesquite, TX). The Stallions come into the non-league challenge with a 6-6 record. In their last challenge, North Mesquite edged Haltom (Haltom City, TX), 72-43, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the encounter the Immanuel Christian Warriors (El Paso, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 12. Varsity Opponent will attempt to improve on its 131-564 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 5-9 record after their 57-25 non-league win over Sierra Blanca (Sierra Blanca, TX).