The Mesquite Skeeters basketball squad (Mesquite, TX), was outscored 39-31 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Lakeview Centennial Patriots (Garland, TX)

With the victory, Lakeview Centennial advances its record to 8-5 on the year. The Patriots travel to Sachse (Sachse, TX) to encounter the Mustangs in a 6A Region II District 9 challenge on Tuesday, December 9. The Mustangs enter the battle with a record of 7-6. Sachse lost 76-39 in their recent league battle against Wylie (Wylie, TX)

The Skeeters now own a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Anna for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 9. Mesquite will battle a Coyotes team coming off a 59-23 non-league win over Independence (Frisco, TX). The Coyotes record now stands at 9-9.