Union Yellowjackets (Union, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Clarkdale Bulldogs (Meridian, MS), 49-16 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Union upgrades its record to 8-12 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Choctaw County (Ackerman, MS) to face the Chargers in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 11-6. Choctaw County lost 51-37 in their recent non-league match against Kemper County (DeKalb, MS)

The Bulldogs now sport a 0-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Newton for a 2A Region 5 match on Tuesday, January 7. Clarkdale will face a Tigers squad coming off a 39-16 league win over Scott Central (Forest, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 13-2.