The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Scranton Rockets (Scranton, AR) and the visiting Mulberry Yellowjackets (Mulberry, AR), observed Scranton's basketball team edge Mulberry by a score of 45-43.

The Rockets (17-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Western Yell County (Havana, AR). The Wolverines come into the 1A Region 4 challenge with a 1-13 record.

In their next game, the Yellowjackets clash with the Magazine Rattlers (Magazine, AR) in a 1A Region 4 test, on Friday, January 10. Mulberry will attempt to improve on its 14-7 season record.