The Avery Bulldogs basketball squad (Avery, TX), was crushed 41-20 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Sulphur Bluff Bears (Sulphur Bluff, TX)

With the victory, Sulphur Bluff advances its record to 3-7 on the year. The Bears host Dodd City (Dodd City, TX) to meet the Hornets in a non-league battle on Thursday, December 12. The Hornets enter the battle with a record of 2-3. Dodd City lost 45-43 in their recent non-league battle against Texline (Texline, TX)

The Bulldogs now own a 0-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ector for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 14. Avery will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 51-30 non-league loss to Chapel Hill (Mount Pleasant, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 4-11.