In Thursday's non-league match, the host Fossil Ridge Panthers basketball team scored a tight 38-36 triumph over the Celina Bobcats.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Texas City Stingarees (Texas City, TX) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 9. Fossil Ridge will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record. The Stingarees enter the match with a 6-5 record after their 58-57 non-league loss to Hallsville (Hallsville, TX).

With the defeat, Celina moves to 8-5 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Flower Mound (Flower Mound, TX) to meet the Jaguars in a non-league match on Friday, December 9. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 3-12. Flower Mound lost 62-55 in their recent non-league match against Timber Creek (Fort Worth, TX)