The Crossett Eagles basketball team (Crossett, AR), dropped 60-40 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Stuttgart Ricebirds (Stuttgart, AR)

The Ricebirds now possess a 7-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Star City for a 4A Region 8 battle on Friday, January 26. Stuttgart will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 65-53 league loss to Crossett (Crossett, AR). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-11.

The Eagles (6-16) will now prepare for their battle against Hamburg (Hamburg, AR). The Lions come into the 4A Region 8 battle with a 9-9 record. In their last battle, Hamburg dropped by Warren (Warren, AR), 81-60, in a league battle.