Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Kerens Bobcats (Kerens, TX) and the visiting Kemp Yellowjackets (Kemp, TX), saw Kerens's basketball squad hold off Kemp by a tally of 59-55.

With the victory, Kerens improves its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Reicher Catholic (Waco, TX) to play the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 8. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 7-2. Reicher Catholic won 65-31 in their recent non-league challenge against Rice (Rice, TX)

Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Coolidge Yellowjackets (Coolidge, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 7. Kemp will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 67-63 non-league win over Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ).