The Marshall Mavericks bounced the host New Boston Lions basketball squad by a final score of 67-46 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Mavericks face the Hallsville Bobcats (Hallsville, TX) in a 5A Region II District 10 game, on Tuesday, December 16. Marshall will attempt to upgrade on its 7-5 season record. The Bobcats enter the outing with a 3-10 record after their 46-44 non-league win over Santa Fe (Santa Fe, TX).

The Lions (6-3) will now prepare for their outing against Jefferson (Jefferson, TX). The Bulldogs enter the non-league outing with a 12-1 record. In their last outing, Jefferson routed Gary (Gary, TX), 57-35, in a non-league outing.