Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Izard County Cougars (Brockwell, AR) and the visiting Marshall Bobcats (Marshall, AR), saw Izard County's basketball squad overcome Marshall by a tally of 71-59.

With the victory, Izard County improves its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Mountain View (Mountain View, AR) to confront the Yellowjackets in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 7. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. Mountain View won 51-35 in their recent league challenge against Walnut Ridge (Walnut Ridge, AR)

Next up, the Bobcats confront the White County Central Bears (Judsonia, AR) in a 2A Region 2 challenge, on Friday, December 8. Marshall will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 1-12 record after their 73-26 league loss to Mt. Vernon-Enola (Mt. Vernon, AR).