In Tuesday's non-league test, the Rapides Mustangs (Lecompte, LA) basketball squad got by the visiting Pineville Rebels (Pineville, LA), by a score of 41-39.

Next, the Mustangs clash with the Bunkie Panthers (Bunkie, LA) in a non-league test, on Thursday, December 19. Rapides will attempt to improve on its 2-8 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 4-6 record after their 34-18 non-league win over Avoyelles Charter (Mansura, LA).

The Rebels (2-4) will now prepare for their test against Winnfield (Winnfield, LA). The Tigers come into the non-league test with a 3-6 record. In their last test, Winnfield was nipped by Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA), 65-12, in a non-league test.