The Marshall Bobcats basketball team (Marshall, AR), was nudged 57-51 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Hackett Hornets (Hackett, AR)

The Hornets now possess a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to The New School for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 5. Hackett will confront a Cougars team coming off a 78-28 non-league win over Green Forest (Green Forest, AR). The Cougars record now stands at 10-0.

The Bobcats (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Clinton (Clinton, AR). The Yellowjackets come into the 3A Region 1 East battle with a 5-2 record. In their last battle, Clinton edged Wonderview (Hattieville, AR), 67-54, in a non-league battle.