Brookland Bearcats (Brookland, AR) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Highland Rebels (Hardy, AR), 42-32 in a league match.

With the victory, Brookland advances its record to 18-5 on the year. The Bearcats host Pocahontas (Pocahontas, AR) to face the Redskins in a 4A Region 3 match on Monday, January 27. The Redskins enter the match with a record of 6-13. Pocahontas lost 62-34 in their recent league match against Westside (Jonesboro, AR)

The Rebels now own a 10-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gosnell for a 4A Region 3 match on Monday, January 27. Highland will face a Pirates squad coming off a 62-32 league loss to Blytheville (Blytheville, AR). The Pirates record now stands at 4-13.