The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Pearsall Mavericks (Pearsall, TX) and the host Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) (Uvalde, TX), observed Pearsall's basketball team knock off Uvalde by a score of 61-45.

The Mavericks (16-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Carrizo Springs (Carrizo Springs, TX). The Wildcats come into the 4A Region IV District 27 challenge with a 14-7 record. In their last challenge, Carrizo Springs was knocked off by Somerset (Somerset, TX), 41-29, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) encounter the Floresville Tigers/Jaguars (Floresville, TX) in a 4A Region IV District 27 challenge, on Tuesday, December 31. Uvalde will attempt to improve on its 8-11 season record. The Tigers/Jaguars come into the challenge with a 6-14 record after their 66-57 non-league loss to Bandera (Bandera, TX).