The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Barbers Hill Eagles (Mt. Belvieu, TX) and the visiting Shoemaker Wolves (Killeen, TX), observed Barbers Hill's basketball team edge Shoemaker by a margin of 60-58.

The Eagles (16-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Lufkin (Lufkin, TX). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 11-6 record. In their last challenge, Lufkin edged Texas (Texarkana, TX), 52-49, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Wolves battle the Waco Lions (Waco, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. Shoemaker will attempt to better on its 10-8 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 54-41 non-league win over Copperas Cove (Copperas Cove, TX).