Junction City Dragons (Junction City, AR) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Nevada Blue Jays (Rosston, AR), 53-27 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Junction City advances its record to 13-5 on the year. The Dragons host Poyen (Poyen, AR) to face the Indians in a 2A Region 8 match on Tuesday, January 28. The Indians enter the match with a record of 17-2. Poyen won 71-29 in their recent league match against Ouachita (Donaldson, AR)

The Blue Jays now own a 4-17 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Umpire for a 1A Region 7 match on Friday, January 24. Nevada will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 49-44 league loss to Mount Ida (Mount Ida, AR). The Wildcats record now stands at 5-16.