In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Muenster Hornets basketball team scored a good 39-26 triumph over the Howe Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Hornets meet the Nocona Indians (Nocona, TX) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 30. Muenster will attempt to better on its 16-5 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 18-0 record after their 45-36 non-league win over Collinsville (Collinsville, TX).

With the defeat, Howe moves to 3-11 on the year. The Bulldogs host Bells (Bells, TX) to meet the Panthers in a 3A Region II District 11 match on Tuesday, January 3. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 13-9. Bells lost 39-19 in their recent non-league match against Whitesboro (Whitesboro, TX)