The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Timpson Bears (Timpson, TX) and the visiting Hooks Hornets (Hooks, TX), observed Timpson's basketball team knock off Hooks by a score of 50-38.

The Bears (5-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Reagan County (Big Lake, TX). The Owls come into the non-league challenge with a 7-1 record. In their last challenge, Reagan County prevailed over Jim Ned (Tuscola, TX), 68-49, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hornets encounter the Grapeland Sandies (Grapeland, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 14. Hooks will attempt to improve on its 8-4 season record. The Sandies come into the challenge with a 2-1 record after their 50-44 non-league loss to Tyler HEAT (Tyler, TX).