Rison Wildcats (Rison, AR) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Dumas Bobcats (Dumas, AR), 73-71 in a league bout.

With the win, Rison upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Dumas (Dumas, AR) to clash with the Bobcats in a 3A Region 8 bout on Thursday, February 11. The Bobcats go into the bout with a record of 11-2. Dumas won 62-58 in their recent league bout against McGehee (McGehee, AR)

Next up, the Bobcats clash with the McGehee Owls (McGehee, AR) in a 3A Region 8 bout, on Tuesday, February 9. Dumas will attempt to upgrade on its 10-2 season record.