The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Saltillo Lions (Saltillo, TX) and the visiting Yantis Owls (Yantis, TX), observed Saltillo's basketball team overwhelm Yantis by a margin of 75-50.

The Lions (13-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Dodd City (Dodd City, TX). The Hornets come into the non-league challenge with a 6-17 record. In their last challenge, Dodd City was trounced by Saint Jo (Saint Jo, TX), 41-22, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Owls battle the Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy (Fate, TX) in a 2A Region II District 15 challenge, on Friday, January 3. Yantis will attempt to better on its 17-6 season record. The come into the challenge with a 0-16 record after their 84-6 league loss to North Hopkins (Sulphur Springs, TX).