The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Odessa Bronchos (Odessa, TX) and the host Coronado Thunderbirds (El Paso, TX), witnessed Odessa's basketball squad hold off Coronado by a count of 50-47.

With the victory, Odessa advances its record to 9-4 on the year. The Bronchos travel to Perryton (Perryton, TX) to meet the Rangers in a non-league match on Saturday, December 6. The Rangers enter the match with a record of 2-6. Perryton won 40-37 in their recent non-league match against Cleburne (Cleburne, TX)

The Thunderbirds now own a 5-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Midland Legacy for a non-league contest on Saturday, December 6. Coronado will battle a Rebels team coming off a 55-47 non-league win over Coronado (Lubbock, TX). The Rebels record now stands at 2-4.