The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Timpson Bears (Timpson, TX) and the visiting Chireno Owls (Chireno, TX), observed Timpson's basketball team edge Chireno by a score of 44-39.

The Bears (2-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Joaquin (Joaquin, TX). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the Owls encounter the Shelbyville Dragons (Shelbyville, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 20. Chireno will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 51-35 non-league loss to Timpson (Timpson, TX).