In Friday's non-league outing, the Har-Ber Wildcats (Springdale, AR) basketball squad edged the visiting Benton Panthers (Benton, AR), by a count of 69-63.

The Wildcats (6-0) will now prepare for their outing against Little Rock Southwest (Little Rock, AR). The Gryphons go into the non-league outing with a 0-3 record. In their last outing, Little Rock Southwest was tipped by Madison Central (Madison, MS), 59-56, in a non-league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Sylvan Hills for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 5. Benton will clash with a Bears squad coming off a 72-43 non-league loss to Bryant (Bryant, AR). The Bears record now stands at 2-1.