Mountainburg Dragons (Mountainburg, AR) boosters left the game thrilled Friday as they saw their basketball team topple the host Danville Little Johns (Danville, AR), 51-41 in a league game.

The Dragons now have a 9-11 record. They play next when they travel to Hector for a 2A Region 4 game on Tuesday, January 20. Mountainburg will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 57-46 league loss to Acorn (Mena, AR). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-11.

The Little Johns (12-11) will now prepare for their outing against Acorn (Mena, AR). The Tigers enter the 2A Region 4 outing with a 17-5 record. In their last outing, Acorn ran past Hackett (Hackett, AR), 49-47, in a league game.