Jasper Pirates (Jasper, AR) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Marshall Bobcats (Marshall, AR), 72-62 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Jasper upgrades its record to 9-4 on the year. The Pirates travel to Eureka Springs (Eureka Springs, AR) to face the Highlanders in a non-league match on Thursday, December 12. The Highlanders enter the match with a record of 9-5. Eureka Springs won 59-53 in their recent league match against Life Way Christian (Centerton, AR)

The Bobcats now sport a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tuckerman for a 2A Region 2 match on Friday, December 13.