Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Athens Hornets (Athens, TX) and the host Fairfield Eagles (Fairfield, TX), saw Athens's basketball squad wallop Fairfield by a tally of 76-45.

With the victory, Athens improves its record to 10-4 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Sunnyvale (Sunnyvale, TX) to confront the in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 16. The come into the challenge with a record of 9-4. Sunnyvale lost 59-55 in their recent non-league challenge against Canton (Canton, TX)

Next up, the Eagles confront the Groesbeck Goats (Groesbeck, TX) in a 3A Region III District 20 challenge, on Friday, December 16. Fairfield will attempt to improve on its 2-8 season record. The Goats come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 45-43 non-league win over Crockett (Crockett, TX).