Honey Grove Warriors (Honey Grove, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host North Hopkins Panthers (Sulphur Springs, TX), 48-40 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Honey Grove upgrades its record to 4-3 on the year. The Warriors travel to Chapel Hill (Mount Pleasant, TX) to meet the Red Devils in a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 31. The Red Devils enter the battle with a record of 2-3. Chapel Hill lost 83-70 in their recent non-league battle against Brookeland (Brookeland, TX)

The Panthers now own a 7-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy for a 2A Region II District 15 battle on Friday, January 3. North Hopkins will meet a squad coming off a 76-27 league loss to Boles (Quinlan, TX). The record now stands at 6-11.