Hampton Bulldogs (Hampton, AR) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Harmony Grove Hornets (Camden, AR), 67-64 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Hampton upgrades its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Strong (Strong, AR) to play the Bulldogs in a 1A Region 8 bout on Friday, December 8. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 0-1.

Next up, the Hornets play the Gurdon Go-Devils (Gurdon, AR) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 7. Harmony Grove will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Go-Devils come into the bout with a 1-3 record after their 56-8 league loss to Parkers Chapel (El Dorado, AR).