The Dermott Rams basketball team (Dermott, AR), was nudged 44-42 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Hampton Bulldogs (Hampton, AR)

The Bulldogs now possess a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Smackover for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 14. Hampton will confront a Buckaroos team coming off a 53-10 non-league loss to Malvern (Malvern, AR). The Buckaroos record now stands at 1-10.

The Rams (0-12) will now prepare for their battle against Dumas (Dumas, AR). The Bobcats come into the non-league battle with a 8-2 record. In their last battle, Dumas was nudged by Watson Chapel (Pine Bluff, AR), 56-44, in a non-league battle.