The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Rivercrest Rebels (Bogata, TX) and the host Bowie Pirates (Simms, TX), observed Rivercrest's basketball team overcome Bowie by a margin of 51-32.

The Rebels (3-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Chisum (Paris, TX). The Mustangs come into the non-league challenge with a 9-8 record. In their last challenge, Chisum defeated Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon, TX), 70-31, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Pirates battle the Bloomburg Wildcats (Bloomburg, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 31. Bowie will attempt to better on its 14-6 season record.