In Friday's non-league test, the Rockport-Fulton Pirates (Rockport, TX) basketball squad defeated the visiting George West Longhorns (George West, TX), by a final score of 43-31.

Next, the Pirates clash with the Carroll Tigers (Corpus Christi, TX) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, December 17. Rockport-Fulton will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 6-8 record after their 57-42 league loss to Corpus Christi Moody (Corpus Christi, TX).

With the loss, George West falls to 7-13 on the campaign. The Longhorns host Taft (Taft, TX) to play the Greyhounds in a 3A Region IV District 29 bout on Friday, December 20. The Greyhounds go into the bout with a record of 12-5.