The Spurger Pirates basketball team (Spurger, TX), dropped 56-40 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Kirbyville Wildcats (Kirbyville, TX)

The Wildcats now possess a 6-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Chambers for a 3A Region III District 22 battle on Tuesday, December 12. Kirbyville will confront a Buccaneers team coming off a 60-30 non-league loss to Frankston (Frankston, TX). The Buccaneers record now stands at 10-3.

The Pirates (5-5) will now prepare for their battle against Leggett (Leggett, TX). The Pirates come into the 1A Region IV District 28 battle with a 12-6 record. In their last battle, Leggett dropped by Wells (Wells, TX), 70-51, in a non-league battle.