Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Neches Tigers (Neches, TX) and the host Alto Yellowjackets (Alto, TX), saw Neches's basketball squad hold off Alto by a tally of 56-49.

With the victory, Neches improves its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Fruitvale (Fruitvale, TX) to confront the Bobcats in a non-league test on Saturday, December 3. The Bobcats go into the test with a record of 0-6. Fruitvale lost 59-13 in their recent non-league test against Cayuga (Cayuga, TX)

The Yellowjackets now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to Non Varsity Opponent for a non-league test on Saturday, December 3. Alto will encounter a squad coming off a 61-51 non-league loss to Founders Christian (Spring, TX). The record now stands at 8-53.