Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Harlingen Cardinals (Harlingen, TX) and the visiting Rio Grande City Rattlers (Rio Grande City, TX), saw Harlingen's basketball squad overcome Rio Grande City by a tally of 50-42.

With the victory, Harlingen improves its record to 4-9 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Mercedes (Mercedes, TX) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 9. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 4-6.

Next up, the Rattlers confront the La Joya Coyotes (La Joya, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 9. Rio Grande City will attempt to improve on its 7-8 season record. The Coyotes come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 59-52 non-league loss to Lopez (Brownsville, TX).