The Shepherd Pirates basketball squad (Shepherd, TX), was crushed 71-30 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans (Coldspring, TX)

With the victory, Coldspring-Oakhurst advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Trojans travel to Navasota (Navasota, TX) to meet the Rattlers in a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. The Rattlers enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Pirates now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Liberty for a non-league battle on Friday, January 3.