Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Yoakum Bulldogs (Yoakum, TX) and the visiting Shiner Comanches (Shiner, TX), saw Yoakum's basketball squad hold off Shiner by a tally of 54-49.

With the victory, Yoakum improves its record to 9-8 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to London (Corpus Christi, TX) to confront the Pirates in a 3A Region IV District 30 challenge on Friday, December 29. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 11-9. London lost 70-65 in their recent non-league challenge against La Grange (La Grange, TX)

Next up, the Comanches confront the La Grange Leopards (La Grange, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 29. Shiner will attempt to improve on its 8-7 season record. The Leopards come into the challenge with a 12-8 record after their 70-65 non-league win over London (Corpus Christi, TX).