The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Queen City Bulldogs (Queen City, TX) and the host New Boston Lions (New Boston, TX), observed Queen City's basketball team edge New Boston by a margin of 44-37.

The Bulldogs (10-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Daingerfield (Daingerfield, TX). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 2-2 record. In their last challenge, Daingerfield edged CHAAMP HomeSchool (Mt. Pleasant, TX), 71-55, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Clarksville Tigers (Clarksville, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 31. New Boston will attempt to improve on its 6-4 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 12-7 record after their 58-42 non-league win over Pewitt (Omaha, TX).