The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the San Angelo Central Bobcats (San Angelo, TX) and the host Temple Wildcats (Temple, TX), observed San Angelo Central's basketball team edge Temple by a score of 71-70.

The Bobcats (18-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Rockwall-Heath (Rockwall, TX). The Hawks come into the non-league challenge with a 15-4 record. In their last challenge, Rockwall-Heath was tipped by University (Waco, TX), 75-50, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Wildcats encounter the Harker Heights Knights (Harker Heights, TX) in a 6A Region II District 12 challenge, on Friday, January 3. Temple will attempt to improve on its 10-9 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 16-8 record after their 57-53 non-league loss to Del Valle (Del Valle, TX).