The Shallowater Mustangs nipped the visiting Wall Hawks basketball squad by a final score of 68-66 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Mustangs face the Friona Chieftans (Friona, TX) in a 3A Region I District 2 outing, on Friday, January 3. Shallowater will attempt to upgrade on its 12-6 season record. The Chieftans enter the outing with a 13-10 record after their 46-43 non-league win over Merkel (Merkel, TX).

The Hawks (13-7) will now prepare for their outing against Grape Creek (San Angelo, TX). The Eagles enter the 3A Region I District 6 outing with a 1-12 record. In their last outing, Grape Creek was nipped by Clyde (Clyde, TX), 59-40, in a league outing.