A fter a stellar start to the season gave way to a shaky next three contests, the Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team will look to turn their first season with Bucky McMillan around when they host the Manhattan Jaspers at Reed Arena Friday night.

People were told to seek higher ground as more than 8 inches of rain hammered Texas on Thursday, creating a flash flood emergency.

The 10-1 North Crowley Panthers will face the 6-5 Midland Legacy Rebels in a much-anticipated 6A Division 1 Area round playoff game Saturday afternoon at Shotwell Stadium in Abilene.

The undefeated Southlake Carroll Dragons (11-0) will put their perfect season on the line Friday night when they face the battle-tested San Angelo Central Bobcats (8-3) in a Class 6A Division 2 area round playoff matchup at Art Briles Stadium in Stephenville.

The Boilermakers will surely remain ranked No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll after a second top-15 win in the season's first three weeks. The Red Raiders (4-2) had JT Toppin shut down by the frontcourt of Trey Kaufman-Renn, Oscar Cluff, Daniel Jacobsen and Jack Benter.