Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Greenville Lions (Greenville, TX) and the host Pine Tree Pirates (Longview, TX), saw Greenville's basketball squad wallop Pine Tree by a tally of 79-52.

With the victory, Greenville improves its record to 11-5 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Life Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX) to play the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 28. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 12-4. Life Waxahachie won 64-34 in their recent league challenge against Hillsboro (Hillsboro, TX)

Next up, the Pirates play the Sulphur Springs Wildcats (Sulphur Springs, TX) in a 5A Region II District 15 challenge, on Tuesday, January 4. Pine Tree will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 17-7 record after their 58-50 non-league loss to Horn (Mesquite, TX).