The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Crandall Pirates (Crandall, TX) and the visiting McKinney North Bulldogs (McKinney, TX), observed Crandall's basketball team edge McKinney North by a score of 69-65.

The Pirates (7-5) will now prepare for their challenge against West Mesquite (Mesquite, TX). The Wranglers come into the non-league challenge with a 9-2 record.

The Bulldogs now own a 1-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lebanon Trail for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 9. McKinney North will meet a Trail Blazers squad coming off a 63-46 non-league loss to Callisburg (Gainesville, TX). The Trail Blazers record now stands at 0-12.