Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Krum Bobcats (Krum, TX) and the host Marshall Mavericks (Marshall, TX), saw Krum's basketball squad knock off Marshall by a count of 66-56.

With the victory, Krum upgrades its record to 8-7 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Pine Tree (Longview, TX) to play the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 30. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 9-6. Pine Tree lost 62-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Grand Oaks (Spring, TX)

Next up, the Mavericks play the Commerce Tigers (Commerce, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 29. Marshall will attempt to upgrade on its 10-12 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 3-12 record after their 78-43 non-league loss to Greenville (Greenville, TX).