Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Cave City Cavemen (Cave City, AR), 64-49 in a league match.

With the victory, Melbourne advances its record to 4-2 on the year. The Bearkatz host Thayer (Thayer, MO) to encounter the Bobcats in a non-league test on Friday, December 6. The Bobcats come into the test with a record of 0-0.

The Cavemen (2-4) will now prepare for their test against Hoxie (Hoxie, AR). The Mustangs come into the non-league test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Hoxie was knocked off by Pocahontas (Pocahontas, AR), 79-29, in a non-league test.