In Thursday's non-league match, the host McLeod Longhorns basketball team scored a good 63-47 triumph over the Bowie Pirates.

In their next game, the Longhorns meet the Celeste Blue Devils (Celeste, TX) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 29. McLeod will attempt to better on its 23-0 season record. The Blue Devils enter the match with a 7-7 record after their 61-59 non-league win over Boles (Quinlan, TX).

With the defeat, Bowie moves to 10-6 on the year. The Pirates travel to Miller Grove (Cumby, TX) to meet the Hornets in a non-league match on Friday, December 29. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 3-17. Miller Grove lost 60-36 in their recent non-league match against Sulphur Bluff (Sulphur Bluff, TX)