The Viola Longhorns basketball team (Viola, AR), was overwhelmed 69-38 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Clinton Yellowjackets (Clinton, AR)

The Yellowjackets now possess a 11-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pulaski Academy for a 4A Region 5 battle on Friday, January 5. Clinton will confront a Bruins team coming off a 53-33 non-league loss to Springdale (Springdale, AR). The Bruins record now stands at 7-7.

The Longhorns (5-15) will now prepare for their battle against Shirley (Shirley, AR). The Blue Devils come into the 1A Region 2 battle with a 3-8 record. In their last battle, Shirley was overwhelmed by Bergman (Bergman, AR), 63-15, in a non-league battle.