In Tuesday's league match, the host Ashdown Panthers basketball team scored a tight 46-42 triumph over the De Queen Leopards.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Hope Bobcats (Hope, AR) in a 4A Region 7 match, on Friday, January 26. Ashdown will attempt to better on its 4-6 season record. The Bobcats enter the match with a 0-11 record after their 62-37 league loss to Camden Fairview (Camden, AR).

With the defeat, De Queen moves to 7-8 on the year. The Leopards travel to Malvern (Malvern, AR) to meet the Leopards in a 4A Region 7 match on Friday, January 26. The Leopards enter the match with a record of 4-13. Malvern lost 57-27 in their recent league match against Arkadelphia (Arkadelphia, AR)