The Hughes Springs Mustangs basketball squad scored 40 points and restricted the host Fruitvale Bobcats to 31 in the Mustangs non-league win on Friday.

Next, the Mustangs clash with the Ore City Rebels (Ore City, TX) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, December 16. Hughes Springs will attempt to upgrade on its 5-10 season record. The Rebels come into the outing with a 2-10 record after their 45-24 non-league loss to Cooper (Cooper, TX).

The Bobcats (0-9) will now prepare for their outing against Neches (Neches, TX). The Tigers come into the non-league outing with a 9-4 record. In their last outing, Neches overcame Hughes Springs (Hughes Springs, TX), 46-33, in a non-league game.