In Friday's league test, the Jessieville Lions (Jessieville, AR) basketball squad knocked off the host Dover Pirates (Dover, AR), by a score of 47-29.

Next, the Lions encounter the Baptist Prep Eagles (Little Rock, AR) in a 3A Region 5 test, on Tuesday, December 17. Jessieville will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Eagles come into the test with a 6-4 record after their 38-32 league win over Harmony Grove (Benton, AR).

The Pirates (3-9) will now prepare for their test against Perryville (Perryville, AR). The Mustangs come into the 3A Region 5 test with a 0-7 record. In their last test, Perryville was knocked off by Atkins (Atkins, AR), 58-45, in a league test.