The Marked Tree Indians (Marked Tree, AR) basketball toppled the host Rector Cougars (Rector, AR), 61-42 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Indians now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Walnut Ridge for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 10. Marked Tree will play a Bobcats team coming off a 55-50 non-league loss to Gosnell (Gosnell, AR). The Bobcats record now stands at 2-5.

With the loss, Rector falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Cougars host Marmaduke (Marmaduke, AR) to play the Greyhounds in a 2A Region 3 bout on Thursday, December 5. The Greyhounds go into the bout with a record of 4-9. Marmaduke lost 59-22 in their recent league bout against Riverside (Lake City, AR)