Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Beckville Bearcats (Beckville, TX) and the host Gary Bobcats (Gary, TX), saw Beckville's basketball squad overcome Gary by a tally of 34-22.

With the victory, Beckville improves its record to 12-9 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Shelbyville (Shelbyville, TX) to confront the Dragons in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 1-1.

Next up, the Bobcats confront the Joaquin Rams (Joaquin, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Gary will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 39-30 non-league loss to Beckville (Beckville, TX).