In Friday's non-league test, the Van Alstyne Panthers (Van Alstyne, TX) basketball squad got by the host Whitesboro Bearcats (Whitesboro, TX), by a final score of 43-37.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Wolfe City Wolves (Wolfe City, TX) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 27. Van Alstyne will attempt to upgrade on its 8-13 season record.

The Bearcats (6-11) will now prepare for their test against Chisum (Paris, TX). The Mustangs come into the non-league test with a 6-14 record. In their last test, Chisum was nipped by Community (Nevada, TX), 47-40, in a non-league test.