The Hughes Springs Mustangs basketball team scored 53 points and limited the visiting Bloomburg Wildcats to 49 in the Mustangs non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Mustangs now possess a 7-5 record. They play next when they host Ore City for a non-league game on Friday, December 6. Hughes Springs will play a Rebels team coming off a 48-41 non-league win over Bloomburg (Bloomburg, TX). The Rebels record now stands at 5-2.

With the loss, Bloomburg falls to 1-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to New Boston (New Boston, TX) to play the Lions in a non-league game on Friday, December 6. The Lions go into the game with a record of 0-3. New Boston lost 63-57 in their recent non-league game against Hughes Springs (Hughes Springs, TX)