The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Saint Jo Panthers (Saint Jo, TX) and the visiting Varsity Opponent (, ), observed Saint Jo's basketball team overwhelm Varsity Opponent by a score of 52-27.

The Panthers (8-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Era (Era, TX). The Hornets come into the non-league challenge with a 2-5 record. In their last challenge, Era trounced Tom Bean (Tom Bean, TX), 64-55, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the encounter the Southwest Virginia Academy Conquerors (Roanoke, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 14. Varsity Opponent will attempt to improve on its 163-673 season record. The Conquerors come into the challenge with a 6-3 record after their 73-68 non-league loss to Christchurch School (Christchurch, VA).