In Friday's non-league match, the host Sharyland Rattlers basketball team scored a tight 52-49 triumph over the Harlingen Cardinals.

In their next game, the Rattlers meet the Hanna Golden Eagles (Brownsville, TX) in a non-league match, on Saturday, December 10. Sharyland will attempt to move on its 3-8 season record. The Golden Eagles enter the match with a 14-6 record after their 69-66 non-league win over Mercedes (Mercedes, TX).

With the defeat, Harlingen moves to 4-12 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Pioneer (Mission, TX) to meet the Diamondbacks in a non-league match on Saturday, December 10. The Diamondbacks enter the match with a record of 8-9. Pioneer lost 52-22 in their recent non-league match against La Joya (La Joya, TX)