Scranton Rockets (Scranton, AR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Thaden Barnstormer (Bentonville, AR), 38-29 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Scranton upgrades its record to 13-4 on the season. The Rockets travel to Magazine (Magazine, AR) to play the Rattlers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 15. The Rattlers go into the bout with a record of 3-7. Magazine lost 47-42 in their recent league bout against Westside (Coal Hill, AR)

Next up, the Barnstormer play the Mulberry Yellowjackets (Mulberry, AR) in a 1A Region 1 West bout, on Tuesday, December 19. Thaden will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record.