The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the McKinney Christian Academy Mustangs (McKinney, TX) and the visiting Ropes Eagles (Ropesville, TX), observed McKinney Christian Academy's basketball team knock off Ropes by a score of 54-41.

The Mustangs (27-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Slaton (Slaton, TX). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 14-3 record. In their last challenge, Slaton prevailed over Alpine (Alpine, TX), 72-47, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Abernathy Antelopes (Abernathy, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 28. Ropes will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record. The Antelopes come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 48-43 non-league win over Tulia (Tulia, TX).