Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the The New School Cougars (Fayetteville, AR) and the host County Line Indians (Branch, AR), saw The New School's basketball squad hold off County Line by a tally of 52-48.

With the victory, The New School improves its record to 22-3 on the campaign. The Cougars host St. Paul (St. Paul, AR) to confront the Saints in a 1A Region 1 West challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Saints come into the challenge with a record of 8-10. St. Paul lost 64-54 in their recent league challenge against Mulberry (Mulberry, AR)

Next up, the Indians confront the Thaden Barnstormer (Bentonville, AR) in a 1A Region 1 West challenge, on Friday, February 2. County Line will attempt to improve on its 19-11 season record. The Barnstormer come into the challenge with a 3-18 record after their 65-27 league win over Decatur (Decatur, AR).