Sabinal Yellowjackets (Sabinal, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Knippa Crushers (Knippa, TX), 41-30 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Sabinal upgrades its record to 5-3 on the season. The Yellowjackets host McDade (McDade, TX) to play the in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 10. The go into the bout with a record of 2-1.

Next up, the Crushers play the Nueces Canyon Panthers (Barksdale, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 31 bout, on Tuesday, December 13. Knippa will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 8-6 record after their 47-43 non-league loss to Miles (Miles, TX).