The Rural Special Rebels bounced the host Shirley Blue Devils basketball squad by a final score of 82-31 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Rebels clash with the Nemo Vista Red Hawks (Center Ridge, AR) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, November 14. Rural Special will attempt to upgrade on its 7-1 season record. The Red Hawks come into the outing with a 2-5 record after their 55-36 non-league loss to St. Joseph (Conway, AR).

The Blue Devils (0-8) will now prepare for their outing against Viola (Viola, AR). The Longhorns come into the 1A Region 2 outing with a 0-5 record. In their last outing, Viola was overwhelmed by Concord (Concord, AR), 61-30, in a league outing.