Vardaman Rams (Vardaman, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Water Valley Blue Devils (Water Valley, MS), 48-43 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Vardaman upgrades its record to 2-5 on the year. The Rams host Strayhorn (Sarah, MS) to face the Mustangs in a non-league match on Friday, December 13. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 0-4. Strayhorn lost 70-57 in their recent non-league match against West Memphis Christian (West Memphis, AR)

The Blue Devils now sport a 3-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Coffeeville for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. Water Valley will face a Pirates squad coming off a 55-45 non-league loss to Ingomar (New Albany, MS). The Pirates record now stands at 7-5.