Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS) and the host Lumberton Panthers (Lumberton, MS), saw East Marion's basketball squad wallop Lumberton by a tally of 55-25.

With the victory, East Marion improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Sumrall (Sumrall, MS) to confront the Bobcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 9-2. Sumrall won 63-51 in their recent league challenge against Purvis (Purvis, MS)

Next up, the Panthers confront the Bowling Green Buccaneers (Franklinton, LA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 18. Lumberton will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The Buccaneers come into the challenge with a 4-6 record after their 67-51 non-league loss to Christian Home Educators Fellowship (Baton Rouge, LA).