The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Ashdown Panthers (Ashdown, AR) and the visiting Smackover Buckaroos (Smackover, AR), observed Ashdown's basketball team overwhelm Smackover by a score of 52-22.

The Panthers (7-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Prescott (Prescott, AR). The Curley Wolves come into the 3A Region 7 challenge with a 6-6 record.

In their next game, the Buckaroos encounter the Centerpoint Knights (Amity, AR) in a 3A Region 7 challenge, on Thursday, January 23. Smackover will attempt to improve on its 5-12 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 13-2 record after their 48-37 league win over Bismarck (Bismarck, AR).