In Friday's non-league test, the Pittsburg Pirates (Pittsburg, TX) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Elkhart Elks (Elkhart, TX), by a score of 49-29.

Next, the Pirates encounter the Tyler HEAT (Tyler, TX) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 13. Pittsburg will attempt to improve on its 12-2 season record. The come into the test with a 13-6 record after their 45-43 non-league loss to Rusk (Rusk, TX).

The Elks (5-13) will now prepare for their test against Grace Community (Tyler, TX). The Cougars come into the non-league test with a 10-4 record. In their last test, Grace Community went down by Lovelady (Lovelady, TX), 46-25, in a non-league test.