Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Emerson Pirates (Emerson, AR) and the visiting Columbia Christian Crusaders (Magnolia, AR), saw Emerson's basketball squad wallop Columbia Christian by a tally of 62-19.

With the victory, Emerson improves its record to 8-5 on the campaign. The Pirates host Columbia Christian (Magnolia, AR) to play the Crusaders in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 14. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 2-9.

Next up, the Crusaders play the Emerson Pirates (Emerson, AR) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 14. Columbia Christian will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 7-5 record after their 48-33 league win over Bearden (Bearden, AR).