In Thursday's non-league contest, the visiting Gosnell Pirates basketball team scored a big 66-40 win over the Hoxie Mustangs.

The Pirates (2-1) will now prepare for their contest against East Poinsett County (Lepanto, AR). The Warriors come into the non-league contest with a 1-3 record. In their last contest, East Poinsett County smashed Cross County (Cherry Valley, AR), 59-34, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the Crowley's Ridge Academy Falcons (Paragould, AR) in a non-league contest, on Friday, November 22. Hoxie will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Falcons come into the contest with a 2-3 record after their 66-34 league loss to Maynard (Maynard, AR).