In Thursday's non-league test, the Pocahontas Redskins (Pocahontas, AR) basketball squad trounced the host Houston Tigers (Houston, MO), by a score of 71-44.

Next, the Redskins clash with the Mansfield Tigers (Mansfield, AR) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 27. Pocahontas will attempt to improve on its 9-2 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 0-6 record after their 60-31 league loss to Lamar (Lamar, AR).

The Tigers (1-5) will now prepare for their test against Licking (Licking, MO). The Wildcats come into the non-league test with a 6-2 record. In their last test, Licking bounced Laquey (Laquey, MO), 97-67, in a league test.