The Granbury Pirates topped the host Lovelady Lions basketball team by a final score of 57-43 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Pflugerville Connally Cougars (Austin, TX) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 29. Granbury will attempt to move on its 14-7 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 5-11 record after their 59-19 non-league loss to Burnet (Burnet, TX).

With the defeat, Lovelady moves to 9-12 on the year. The Lions travel to Stephenville (Stephenville, TX) to face the Yellow Jackets/Honeybees in a non-league game on Thursday, December 29. The Yellow Jackets/Honeybees enter the game with a record of 18-2. Stephenville won 29-23 in their recent non-league game against Marble Falls (Marble Falls, TX)