The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Troup Tigers (Troup, TX) and the visiting Garrison Bulldogs (Garrison, TX), observed Troup's basketball team edge Garrison by a score of 40-38.

The Tigers (8-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Frankston (Frankston, TX). The Indians come into the non-league challenge with a 7-4 record. In their last challenge, Frankston edged Mt. Enterprise (Mt. Enterprise, TX), 46-31, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Martinsville Pirates (Martinsville, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 7. Garrison will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 7-4 record after their 43-26 non-league win over Groveton (Groveton, TX).