Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Pulaski Academy Bruins (Little Rock, AR) and the visiting Heber Springs Panthers (Heber Springs, AR), saw Pulaski Academy's basketball squad hold off Heber Springs by a tally of 52-46.

With the victory, Pulaski Academy improves its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Bruins host Hall (Little Rock, AR) to confront the Warriors in a 4A Region 5 challenge on Saturday, February 4. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 5-15.

Next up, the Panthers confront the Bauxite Miners (Bauxite, AR) in a 4A Region 5 challenge, on Wednesday, February 1. Heber Springs will attempt to improve on its 6-10 season record. The Miners come into the challenge with a 8-10 record after their 75-66 league loss to Clinton (Clinton, AR).