The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Tomas Gators (Richmond, TX) and the host Jones Trojans (Beeville, TX), observed Tomas's basketball team overcome Jones by a margin of 59-47.

The Gators (10-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Clear Creek (League City, TX). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 9-2 record. In their last challenge, Clear Creek thwarted Bridge City (Bridge City, TX), 67-50, in a non-league match.

The Trojans now own a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Shiner for a non-league match on Thursday, December 11.