Hardin Hornets (Hardin, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Evadale Rebels (Evadale, TX), 63-58 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Hardin betters its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Hornets host Warren (Warren, TX) to battle the Warriors in a 3A Region III District 22 contest on Tuesday, December 16. The Warriors go into the contest with a record of 10-6. Warren lost 46-20 in their recent non-league contest against Buna (Buna, TX)

In their next game, the Rebels battle the Nederland Bulldogs (Nederland, TX) in a non-league match, on Saturday, December 13. Evadale will attempt to upgrade on its 9-8 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 4-7 record after their 47-18 non-league loss to Orangefield (Orangefield, TX).