Glen Rose Beavers (Malvern, AR) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Atkins Red Devils (Atkins, AR), 49-45 in a league match.

With the victory, Glen Rose upgrades its record to 2-6 on the year. The Beavers travel to Dover (Dover, AR) to face the Pirates in a 3A Region 5 match on Tuesday, January 21. The Pirates enter the match with a record of 5-11. Dover won 52-22 in their recent league match against Two Rivers (Ola, AR)

The Red Devils now sport a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Perryville for a 3A Region 5 match on Friday, January 24. Atkins will face a Mustangs squad coming off a 74-23 league loss to Mayflower (Mayflower, AR). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-12.