In Tuesday's league match, the host Royal Falcons basketball team scored a tight 56-53 triumph over the Navasota Rattlers.

In their next game, the Falcons meet the Lampasas Badgers (Lampasas, TX) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, December 27. Royal will attempt to better on its 12-6 season record. The Badgers enter the match with a 18-7 record after their 74-24 non-league win over Florence (Florence, TX).

With the defeat, Navasota moves to 19-2 on the year. The Rattlers travel to Glenn (Leander, TX) to meet the Grizzlies in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 28. The Grizzlies enter the match with a record of 13-4. Glenn lost 44-43 in their recent league match against Hays (Buda, TX)