Murfreesboro Rattlers (Murfreesboro, AR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Foreman Gators (Foreman, AR), 58-41 in a league bout.

With the win, Murfreesboro upgrades its record to 3-2 on the season. The Rattlers travel to Acorn (Mena, AR) to play the Tigers in a 2A Region 7 bout on Friday, January 13. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 13-6. Acorn lost 76-71 in their recent league bout against Caddo Hills (Norman, AR)

Next up, the Gators play the Dierks Outlaws (Dierks, AR) in a 2A Region 7 bout, on Friday, January 13. Foreman will attempt to upgrade on its 0-7 season record. The Outlaws go into the bout with a 6-2 record after their 74-54 league win over Spring Hill (Hope, AR).