Gosnell Pirates (Gosnell, AR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Crowley's Ridge Academy Falcons (Paragould, AR), 76-38 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Gosnell upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Pirates travel to Bay (Bay, AR) to play the Yellowjackets in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 1. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 6-4. Bay lost 62-58 in their recent league bout against Buffalo Island Central (Monette, AR)

Next up, the Falcons play the KIPP Blytheville Thunder (Blytheville, AR) in a 1A Region 3 bout, on Thursday, December 1. Crowley's Ridge Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 0-7 season record. The Thunder go into the bout with a 0-2 record after their 74-7 league loss to Marked Tree (Marked Tree, AR).