The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Atkins Red Devils (Atkins, AR) and the host Two Rivers Gators (Ola, AR), observed Atkins's basketball team edge Two Rivers by a score of 48-44.

The Red Devils (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Glen Rose (Malvern, AR). The Beavers come into the 3A Region 5 challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Glen Rose was tipped by Rison (Rison, AR), 46-45, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Gators encounter the Dover Pirates (Dover, AR) in a 3A Region 5 challenge, on Friday, December 6. Two Rivers will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 0-6 record after their 70-35 non-league loss to Rogers (Rogers, AR).