In Thursday's non-league contest, the visiting St. Joseph Catholic Eagles basketball team scored a close 43-37 triumph over the North Zulch Bulldogs.

The Eagles (2-3) will now prepare for their contest against Richards (Richards, TX). The Panthers go into the non-league contest with a 7-2 record. In their last contest, Richards was tipped by Kennard (Kennard, TX), 54-53, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Centerville Bulldogs (Groveton, TX) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 6. North Zulch will attempt to better on its 5-5 season record. The Bulldogs go into the contest with a 8-0 record after their 87-49 non-league win over St. Joseph Catholic (Bryan, TX).