Perrin-Whitt Pirates (Perrin, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Cross Plains Buffaloes (Cross Plains, TX), 23-21 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Perrin-Whitt betters its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Pirates host Strawn (Strawn, TX) to battle the Greyhounds in a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 16. The Greyhounds go into the contest with a record of 12-6. Strawn won 50-37 in their recent non-league contest against Trinity Christian (Willow Park, TX)

In their next game, the Buffaloes battle the Lingleville Cardinals (Lingleville, TX) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 12. Cross Plains will attempt to upgrade on its 12-5 season record. The Cardinals enter the match with a 2-11 record after their 48-1 non-league loss to Perrin-Whitt (Perrin, TX).