The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Poolville Monarchs (Poolville, TX) and the host Eula Pirates (Clyde, TX), observed Poolville's basketball team edge Eula by a margin of 46-40.

The Monarchs (5-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Warren (Warren, TX). The Warriors come into the non-league challenge with a 2-5 record. In their last challenge, Warren edged Waelder (Waelder, TX), 69-25, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Pirates battle the Bob Hope Eagles (Port Arthur, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 6. Eula will attempt to better on its 0-6 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 60-40 non-league loss to Poolville (Poolville, TX).