In Friday's non-league test, the Slocum Mustangs (Elkhart, TX) basketball squad got by the visiting Westwood Panthers (Palestine, TX), by a score of 21-17.

Next, the Mustangs encounter the Joaquin Rams (Joaquin, TX) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 7. Slocum will attempt to improve on its 8-7 season record. The Rams come into the test with a 3-5 record after their 47-24 non-league loss to Frankston (Frankston, TX).

The Panthers (2-8) will now prepare for their test against Teague (Teague, TX). The Lions come into the 3A Region III District 20 test with a 3-6 record. In their last test, Teague held off Cooper (Abilene, TX), 27-14, in a non-league test.