In Tuesday's league match, the host Hamburg Lions basketball team scored a tight 50-49 triumph over the Watson Chapel Wildcats.

In their next game, the Lions meet the Crossett Eagles (Crossett, AR) in a 4A Region 8 match, on Friday, January 26. Hamburg will attempt to better on its 15-3 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 3-15 record after their 60-26 league loss to Star City (Star City, AR).

With the defeat, Watson Chapel moves to 15-6 on the year. The Wildcats host Mills University Studies (Little Rock, AR) to meet the Comets in a 4A Region 8 match on Friday, January 26. The Comets enter the match with a record of 11-6. Mills University Studies won 49-36 in their recent league match against Warren (Warren, AR)