Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Augusta Red Devils (Augusta, AR) and the visiting Midland Mustangs (Pleasant Plains, AR), saw Augusta's basketball squad wallop Midland by a tally of 83-40.

With the victory, Augusta improves its record to 6-6 on the campaign. The Red Devils travel to Clarendon (Clarendon, AR) to play the Lions in a 1A Region 5 challenge on Friday, January 5. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 5-6. Clarendon won 69-28 in their recent league challenge against Scott Charter (Scott, AR)

Next up, the Mustangs play the Norfork Panthers (Norfork, AR) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 5. Midland will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 6-14 record after their 67-52 league loss to Rural Special (Fox, AR).