In Friday's league match, the host Nevada Blue Jays basketball team scored a decisive 79-56 triumph over the Emerson Pirates.

In their next game, the Blue Jays meet the Bearden Bears (Bearden, AR) in a 1A Region 8 match, on Tuesday, December 5. Nevada will attempt to move on its 8-2 season record. The Bears enter the match with a 1-2 record after their 81-64 non-league loss to Smackover (Smackover, AR).

With the defeat, Emerson moves to 4-4 on the year. The Pirates travel to DeWitt (DeWitt, AR) to meet the Dragons in a non-league match on Saturday, December 2. The Dragons enter the match with a record of 1-2. DeWitt lost 60-46 in their recent non-league match against Hamburg (Hamburg, AR)