The DeWitt Dragons basketball team (DeWitt, AR), dropped 80-65 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Stuttgart Ricebirds (Stuttgart, AR)

The Ricebirds now sport a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Dollarway for a 4A Region 8 battle on Friday, December 2. Stuttgart will battle a Cardinals team coming off a 39-32 non-league loss to Arkadelphia (Arkadelphia, AR). The Cardinals record now stands at 2-1.

The Dragons (2-3) will now prepare for their battle against Dumas (Dumas, AR). The Bobcats come into the 4A Region 8 outing with a 1-0 record. In their last outing, Dumas defeated Lee (Marianna, AR), 70-58, in a league outing.