The Brinkley Tigers ran past the visiting Earle Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 49-33 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Bradford Eagles (Bradford, AR) in a 1A Region 5 game, on Saturday, January 7. Brinkley will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 2-12 record after their 78-39 league loss to Clarendon (Clarendon, AR).

With the defeat, Earle moves to 3-4 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Riverside (Lake City, AR) to face the Rebels in a 2A Region 3 game on Wednesday, January 11. The Rebels enter the game with a record of 15-5. Riverside lost 75-57 in their recent non-league game against Newport (Newport, AR)