In Saturday's non-league test, the Hale Center Owls (Hale Center, TX) basketball squad got by the visiting Robert Lee Steers (Robert Lee, TX), by a score of 58-54.

Next, the Owls encounter the Petersburg Buffaloes (Petersburg, TX) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, December 16. Hale Center will attempt to improve on its 9-0 season record. The Buffaloes come into the bout with a 2-5 record after their 47-26 non-league loss to Motley County (Matador, TX).

With the loss, Robert Lee falls to 6-4 on the campaign. The Steers host Highland (Roscoe, TX) to play the Hornets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 16. The Hornets go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Highland lost 40-35 in their recent non-league bout against Veribest (Veribest, TX)