The Caldwell Hornets basketball team (Caldwell, TX), was overwhelmed 71-46 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Grapeland Sandies (Grapeland, TX)

The Sandies now possess a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Spring Hill for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 28. Grapeland will confront a Panthers team coming off a 75-53 league win over Carthage (Carthage, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 7-6.

The Hornets (10-10) will now prepare for their battle against Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring, TX). The Trojans come into the non-league battle with a 12-5 record. In their last battle, Coldspring-Oakhurst was overwhelmed by Crockett (Crockett, TX), 64-49, in a league battle.