The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Union Grove Lions (Gladewater, TX) and the host Christian Heritage Sentinels (Longview, TX), observed Union Grove's basketball team edge Christian Heritage by a score of 35-30.

The Lions (11-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Alto (Alto, TX). The Yellowjackets come into the non-league challenge with a 8-3 record. In their last challenge, Alto edged Cumberland Academy (Tyler, TX), 50-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Sentinels battle the Troup Tigers (Troup, TX) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, December 9. Christian Heritage will attempt to advance on its 7-5 season record. The Tigers enter the match with a 5-7 record after their 44-17 non-league loss to Buffalo (Buffalo, TX).