The La Feria Lions basketball team (La Feria, TX), was nudged 47-45 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions (Kingsville, TX)

The Lions now sport a 8-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bishop for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 12. Santa Gertrudis Academy will battle a Badgers team coming off a 64-60 non-league win over Flour Bluff (Corpus Christi, TX). The Badgers record now stands at 12-4.

The Lions (5-3) will now prepare for their battle against San Benito (San Benito, TX). The Greyhounds come into the non-league battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, San Benito was nudged by Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch, TX), 66-48, in a non-league battle.