The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Whitesboro Bearcats (Whitesboro, TX) and the host Life Oak Cliff Lions (Dallas, TX), observed Whitesboro's basketball team edge Life Oak Cliff by a score of 57-53.

The Bearcats (14-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Pilot Point (Pilot Point, TX). The Bearcats come into the 3A Region II District 10 challenge with a 4-6 record. In their last challenge, Pilot Point was tipped by Boyd (Boyd, TX), 58-56, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions encounter the Lone Oak Buffaloes (Lone Oak, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. Life Oak Cliff will attempt to improve on its 11-9 season record. The Buffaloes come into the challenge with a 11-9 record after their 61-53 non-league win over Caddo Mills (Caddo Mills, TX).