The Trumann Wildcats (Trumann, AR) basketball were winner over the host Rector Cougars (Rector, AR), 58-50 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Wildcats now possess a 3-7 record. They play next when they travel to Wynne for a 4A Region 6 bout on Monday, January 6. Trumann will play a Yellowjackets team coming off a 78-70 non-league loss to Earle (Earle, AR). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 7-8.

With the loss, Rector falls to 6-6 on the campaign. The Cougars host Buffalo Island Central (Monette, AR) to play the Mustangs in a 2A Region 3 bout on Monday, January 6. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 9-9. Buffalo Island Central lost 70-39 in their recent non-league bout against Greene County Tech (Paragould, AR)