The Ballinger Bearcats defeated the visiting Milford Bulldogs basketball squad by a final score of 58-47 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Bearcats clash with the Grape Creek Eagles (San Angelo, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 16. Ballinger will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 7-6 record after their 55-38 non-league loss to Blanco (Blanco, TX).

With the loss, Milford falls to 5-6 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Covington (Covington, TX) to clash with the Owls in a 1A Region III District 23 test on Tuesday, December 16. The Owls come into the test with a record of 8-4. Covington lost 40-39 in their recent non-league test against Mount Calm (Mount Calm, TX)