The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Hall Warriors (Little Rock, AR) and the host Malvern Leopards (Malvern, AR), observed Hall's basketball team overwhelm Malvern by a margin of 80-26.

The Warriors (9-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Fountain Lake (Hot Springs National Park, AR). The Cobras come into the 4A Region 5 South challenge with a 15-4 record.

In their next game, the Leopards battle the ESTEM Mets (Little Rock, AR) in a 4A Region 5 South challenge, on Friday, January 24. Malvern will attempt to better on its 2-10 season record. The Mets come into the challenge with a 19-9 record after their 79-53 league loss to Mills University Studies (Little Rock, AR).