The Lopez Lobos (Brownsville, TX) basketball edged the host Mercedes Tigers (Mercedes, TX), 32-26 in Monday's non-league game.

The Lobos now possess a 6-0 record. They play next when they travel to Donna for a non-league game on Saturday, January 4.

With the loss, Mercedes falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Tigers host Donna (Donna, TX) to confront the Redskins in a non-league game on Monday, January 6. The Redskins go into the game with a record of 0-1.