Maumelle Charter Falcons (Maumelle, AR) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Lamar Warriors (Lamar, AR), 54-45 in a league bout.

With the win, Maumelle Charter upgrades its record to 3-10 on the season. The Falcons host Baptist Prep (Little Rock, AR) to confront the Eagles in a 3A Region 5 challenge on Saturday, January 14. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 10-1. Baptist Prep won 58-37 in their recent league challenge against Atkins (Atkins, AR)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Mayflower Eagles (Mayflower, AR) in a 3A Region 5 challenge, on Wednesday, January 18. Lamar will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 4-6 record after their 50-45 league win over Perryville (Perryville, AR).