In Friday's non-league test, the Burkeville Mustangs (Burkeville, TX) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Community Christian Lions (Orange, TX), by a score of 40-20.

Next, the Mustangs clash with the Brookeland Wildcats (Brookeland, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 28 test, on Tuesday, December 17. Burkeville will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Wildcats come into the test with a 18-3 record after their 68-53 non-league win over Huntington (Huntington, TX).

The Lions (0-8) will now prepare for their test against Sabine Pass (Sabine Pass, TX). The Sharks come into the non-league test with a 2-3 record. In their last test, Sabine Pass went down by Bob Hope (Port Arthur, TX), 50-16, in a non-league test.