Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Harding Academy Wildcats (Searcy, AR) and the host Pangburn Tigers (Pangburn, AR), saw Harding Academy's basketball squad overcome Pangburn by a tally of 58-42.

With the victory, Harding Academy improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Riverview (Searcy, AR) to confront the Raiders in a 3A Region 6 challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 11-2. Riverview won 65-51 in their recent league challenge against Rose Bud (Rose Bud, AR)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Episcopal Wildcats (Little Rock, AR) in a 3A Region 6 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Pangburn will attempt to improve on its 7-14 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 73-35 league win over Bald Knob (Bald Knob, AR).