Lopez Lobos (Brownsville, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds (Brownsville, TX), 53-51 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Lopez upgrades its record to 6-0 on the season. The Lobos travel to Port Isabel (Port Isabel, TX) to confront the Tarpons in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 3. The Tarpons come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Port Isabel won 56-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Pace (Brownsville, TX)

Next up, the Bloodhounds confront the Pace Vikings (Brownsville, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 3. St. Joseph Academy will attempt to improve on its 8-3 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 9-3 record after their 56-45 non-league loss to Port Isabel (Port Isabel, TX).