The ESTEM Mets (Little Rock, AR) basketball edged the visiting Bald Knob Bulldogs (Bald Knob, AR), 63-56 in Thursday's league bout.

The Mets now possess a 12-6 record. They play next when they host Nashville for a non-league bout on Friday, December 13. ESTEM will play a Scrappers team coming off a 60-59 non-league loss to Nevada (Rosston, AR). The Scrappers record now stands at 3-1.

With the loss, Bald Knob falls to 6-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Maumelle Charter (Maumelle, AR) to play the Falcons in a 3A Region 6 bout on Friday, December 13. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 6-10. Maumelle Charter lost 56-42 in their recent league bout against Riverview (Searcy, AR)