The Nemo Vista Red Hawks basketball team (Center Ridge, AR), was nudged 60-59 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Midland Mustangs (Pleasant Plains, AR)

The Mustangs now possess a 2-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Scott Charter for a 1A Region 5 battle on Friday, December 15. Midland will confront a team coming off a 63-30 non-league loss to Augusta (Augusta, AR). The record now stands at 1-6.

The Red Hawks (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Perryville (Perryville, AR). The Mustangs come into the non-league battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, Perryville was nudged by Wonderview (Hattieville, AR), 51-44, in a non-league battle.