Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Madisonville Mustangs (Madisonville, TX) and the host Da Vinci (El Paso, TX), saw Madisonville's basketball squad hold off Da Vinci by a tally of 41-40.

With the victory, Madisonville improves its record to 19-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Crockett (Crockett, TX) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 30. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 8-10. Crockett won 67-54 in their recent non-league challenge against Da Vinci (El Paso, TX)

Next up, the confront the Americas Trail Blazers (El Paso, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Da Vinci will attempt to improve on its 7-6 season record. The Trail Blazers come into the challenge with a 14-6 record after their 48-28 non-league win over El Dorado (El Paso, TX).