Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Mountainburg Dragons (Mountainburg, AR) and the host Hector Wildcats (Hector, AR), saw Mountainburg's basketball squad overcome Hector by a tally of 46-37.

With the victory, Mountainburg improves its record to 11-8 on the campaign. The Dragons host Western Yell County (Havana, AR) to play the Wolverines in a 2A Region 4 challenge on Monday, January 29. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a record of 17-14. Western Yell County lost 65-31 in their recent league challenge against Mansfield (Mansfield, AR)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Westside Rebels (Coal Hill, AR) in a 2A Region 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Hector will attempt to improve on its 10-11 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 10-16 record after their 60-40 league win over Magazine (Magazine, AR).