Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Rio Hondo Bobcats (Rio Hondo, TX) and the visiting Rio Grande City Rattlers (Rio Grande City, TX), saw Rio Hondo's basketball squad hold off Rio Grande City by a tally of 53-46.

With the victory, Rio Hondo improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Dickinson (Dickinson, TX) to play the Gators in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 3. The Gators come into the challenge with a record of 8-0. Dickinson won 85-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Edinburg (Edinburg, TX)

Next up, the Rattlers play the Weslaco East Wildcats (Weslaco, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 2. Rio Grande City will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 0-4 record after their 55-35 non-league loss to Marshall (San Antonio, TX).