The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Sebastopol Bobcats (Sebastopol, MS) and the visiting Noxapater Tigers (Noxapater, MS), observed Sebastopol's basketball team overcome Noxapater by a score of 55-43.

The Bobcats (5-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Leake County (Walnut Grove, MS). The Gators come into the non-league challenge with a 1-9 record. In their last challenge, Leake County fell by McAdams (McAdams, MS), 43-28, in a non-league bout.

With the loss, Noxapater falls to 2-7 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to French Camp Academy (French Camp, MS) to play the Panthers in a 1A Region 6 bout on Monday, December 16. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 1-9. French Camp Academy lost 38-33 in their recent league bout against Ethel (Ethel, MS)