The Jacksonville Titans basketball squad (Jacksonville, AR), was nudged 43-39 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Episcopal Wildcats (Little Rock, AR)

With the victory, Episcopal advances its record to 10-9 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Lisa Academy North (Sherwood, AR) to meet the Jaguars in a 3A Region 6 battle on Friday, January 24. The Jaguars enter the battle with a record of 0-1.

The Titans now own a 9-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sylvan Hills for a 5A Central battle on Friday, January 24. Jacksonville will meet a Bears squad coming off a 50-41 league loss to Greenbrier (Greenbrier, AR). The Bears record now stands at 5-11.