Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Jasper Pirates (Jasper, AR) and the visiting Cotter Warriors (Cotter, AR), saw Jasper's basketball squad hold off Cotter by a tally of 47-41.

With the victory, Jasper improves its record to 7-3 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Green Forest (Green Forest, AR) to confront the Tigers in a non-league test on Wednesday, November 29. The Tigers go into the test with a record of 2-3. Green Forest won 39-27 in their recent non-league test against Omaha (Omaha, AR)

The Warriors now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Omaha for a non-league test on Wednesday, November 29. Cotter will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 39-27 non-league loss to Green Forest (Green Forest, AR). The Eagles record now stands at 3-3.