Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the McGregor Bulldogs (McGregor, TX) and the visiting Italy Gladiators (Italy, TX), saw McGregor's basketball squad overcome Italy by a tally of 31-21.

With the victory, McGregor improves its record to 1-9 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy, TX) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 10. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 10-5. Bruceville-Eddy won 35-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Jonesboro (Jonesboro, TX)

Next up, the Gladiators confront the Jonesboro Eagles (Jonesboro, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 10. Italy will attempt to improve on its 3-9 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 4-5 record after their 35-34 non-league loss to Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy, TX).