In Friday's non-league outing, the Martinsville Pirates (Martinsville, TX) basketball squad edged the visiting Chireno Owls (Chireno, TX), by a count of 42-40.

The Pirates (10-2) will now prepare for their outing against Garrison (Garrison, TX). The Bulldogs go into the non-league outing with a 3-2 record. In their last outing, Garrison was tipped by Pineywoods Community Academy (Lufkin, TX), 57-51, in a non-league outing.

The Owls now hold a 0-7 record. They play next when they host Mt. Enterprise for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 6. Chireno will clash with a Wildcats squad coming off a 60-53 non-league loss to Normangee (Normangee, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-6.