The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Eupora Eagles (Eupora, MS) and the visiting Ethel Tigers (Ethel, MS), observed Eupora's basketball team overwhelm Ethel by a score of 70-40.

The Eagles (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Vardaman (Vardaman, MS). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 1-2 record. In their last challenge, Vardaman was routed by Mantachie (Mantachie, MS), 73-36, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Choctaw County Chargers (Ackerman, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 6. Ethel will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 50-27 non-league loss to McAdams (McAdams, MS).