The Rural Special Rebels were victorious over the visiting Ridgefield Christian Warriors basketball squad by a final score of 51-37 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Rebels face the Concord Pirates (Concord, AR) in a 1A Region 2 outing, on Tuesday, December 17. Rural Special will attempt to upgrade on its 14-5 season record. The Pirates enter the outing with a 9-8 record after their 57-13 league win over Shirley (Shirley, AR).

The Warriors (10-9) will now prepare for their outing against Newport (Newport, AR). The Greyhounds enter the non-league outing with a 6-2 record. In their last outing, Newport ran past Palestine-Wheatley (Palestine, AR), 59-52, in a non-league outing.