The Brownwood Lions basketball team (Brownwood, TX), was nudged 66-60 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Big Spring Steers (Big Spring, TX)

The Steers now possess a 8-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Stephenville for a non-league battle on Friday, December 29. Big Spring will confront a Yellow Jackets/Honeybees team coming off a 53-49 non-league loss to Brady (Brady, TX). The Yellow Jackets/Honeybees record now stands at 11-10.

The Lions (9-13) will now prepare for their battle against Wall (Wall, TX). The Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 6-5 record. In their last battle, Wall edged Llano (Llano, TX), 45-35, in a non-league battle.