The Grulla Gators basketball squad (Rio Grande City, TX), was crushed 61-34 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting STX Saints (McAllen, TX)

With the victory, STX advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Saints travel to San Perlita (San Perlita, TX) to meet the Trojans in a non-league battle on Friday, December 12. The Trojans enter the battle with a record of 0-10. San Perlita lost 81-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Harvest Christian (Edinburg, TX)

In their next game, the Gators battle the Mercedes Tigers (Mercedes, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 5. Grulla will attempt to better on its 3-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 62-44 non-league loss to La Feria (La Feria, TX).