The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the China Spring Cougars (China Spring, TX) and the visiting Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears (Orange, TX), observed China Spring's basketball team knock off Little Cypress-Mauriceville by a score of 43-34.

The Cougars (20-16) will now prepare for their challenge against La Vega (Waco, TX). The Pirates come into the non-league challenge with a 30-6 record. In their last challenge, La Vega prevailed over Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake, TX), 61-29, in a non-league challenge.