The Marshall Bobcats topped the visiting Quitman Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 79-65 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Bobcats face the Izard County Cougars (Brockwell, AR) in a 2A Region 2 game, on Friday, January 12. Marshall will attempt to move on its 14-6 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 13-7 record after their 58-51 non-league loss to Rivercrest (Wilson, AR).

With the defeat, Quitman moves to 6-13 on the year. The Bulldogs host Cedar Ridge (Newark, AR) to face the Timberwolves in a 2A Region 2 game on Friday, January 12. The Timberwolves enter the game with a record of 17-5. Cedar Ridge lost 68-59 in their recent league game against Izard County (Brockwell, AR)