The Palestine-Wheatley Patriots were victorious over the host Hazen Hornets basketball squad by a final score of 46-26 in Thursday's league outing.

Next, the Patriots clash with the Des Arc Eagles (Des Arc, AR) in a 2A Region 6 outing, on Friday, January 31. Palestine-Wheatley will attempt to upgrade on its 6-13 season record. The Eagles enter the outing with a 7-12 record after their 52-17 league loss to Barton (Lexa, AR).

The Hornets (3-15) will now prepare for their outing against England (England, AR). The Lions enter the 2A Region 6 outing with a 15-7 record. In their last outing, England ran past Carlisle (Carlisle, AR), 77-45, in a league outing.