The Shelbyville Dragons basketball squad (Shelbyville, TX), lost 53-39 in Friday's non-league match with the host Henderson Lions (Henderson, TX)

The Lions (4-11) will now prepare for their contest against Carthage (Carthage, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 4A Region II District 16 contest with a 4-10 record. In their last contest, Carthage was topped by Center (Center, TX), 58-38, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Dragons battle the Colmesneil Bulldogs (Colmesneil, TX) in a 2A Region III District 24 contest, on Tuesday, December 16. Shelbyville will attempt to better on its 7-7 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 4-8 record after their 64-27 non-league loss to Zavalla (Zavalla, TX).