In Friday's league outing, the Hackett Hornets (Hackett, AR) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Decatur Bulldogs (Decatur, AR), by a margin of 29-17.

The Hornets (3-0) will now prepare for their outing against Ozark (Ozark, AR). The Hillbillies go into the non-league outing with a 1-2 record. In their last outing, Ozark was beaten by Alma (Alma, AR), 60-44, in a non-league outing.

The Bulldogs now own a 0-6 record. They take the field next when they host Eureka Springs for a 2A Region 4 West outing on Tuesday, December 6. Decatur will encounter a Highlanders squad coming off a 56-21 non-league win over Decatur (Decatur, AR). The Highlanders record now stands at 2-0.