The Jasper Pirates routed the visiting Oark Hornets basketball team by a final score of 71-19 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Valley Springs Tigers (Valley Springs, AR) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 5. Jasper will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 10-5 record after their 55-30 non-league win over Episcopal (Little Rock, AR).

With the defeat, Oark moves to 1-10 on the year. The Hornets host Thaden (Bentonville, AR) to face the Barnstormer in a non-league game on Monday, December 11. The Barnstormer enter the game with a record of 1-5.