The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the South Houston Trojans (South Houston, TX) and the visiting Ball Tornadoes (Galveston, TX), observed South Houston's basketball team edge Ball by a score of 50-46.

The Trojans (8-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Angleton (Angleton, TX). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 13-6 record. In their last challenge, Angleton edged Van Vleck (Van Vleck, TX), 69-37, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tornadoes encounter the Bellaire Cardinals (Bellaire, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 28. Ball will attempt to improve on its 7-8 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 47-45 non-league win over George Ranch (Richmond, TX).