The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Mantachie Mustangs (Mantachie, MS) and the visiting Hickory Flat Rebels (Hickory Flat, MS), observed Mantachie's basketball team overcome Hickory Flat by a score of 74-54.

The Mustangs (7-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Hatley (Amory, MS). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 6-5 record. In their last challenge, Hatley dropped by Amory (Amory, MS), 69-33, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Rebels battle the Wheeler Eagles (Wheeler, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 13. Hickory Flat will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-4 record after their 99-88 league win over Biggersville (Corinth, MS).