The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Myrtle Hawks (Myrtle, MS) and the host Ashland Blue Devils (Ashland, MS), observed Myrtle's basketball team edge Ashland by a score of 46-41.

The Hawks (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Jumpertown (Booneville, MS). The Cardinals come into the 1A Region 2 challenge with a 5-3 record.

In their next game, the Blue Devils encounter the West Union Eagles (Myrtle, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 5. Ashland will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 66-61 non-league win over New Albany (New Albany, MS).