The Watson Chapel Wildcats topped the visiting Monticello Billies basketball team by a final score of 58-39 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Star City Bulldogs (Star City, AR) in a 4A Region 8 game, on Tuesday, January 16. Watson Chapel will attempt to move on its 15-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 15-3 record after their 55-31 league win over Warren (Warren, AR).

With the defeat, Monticello moves to 4-11 on the year. The Billies host Crossett (Crossett, AR) to face the Eagles in a 4A Region 8 game on Tuesday, January 16. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 3-14. Crossett lost 52-21 in their recent league game against Mills University Studies (Little Rock, AR)