The Mena Bearcats tipped the visiting Fountain Lake Cobras basketball team by a final score of 47-45 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Bearcats face the Alma Airedales (Alma, AR) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 9. Mena will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Airedales enter the game with a 0-3 record after their 59-35 non-league loss to West Memphis (West Memphis, AR).

With the defeat, Fountain Lake moves to 1-5 on the year. The Cobras host Morrilton (Morrilton, AR) to face the Devil Dogs in a 4A Region 4 game on Wednesday, December 14. The Devil Dogs enter the game with a record of 4-1. Morrilton won 53-19 in their recent league game against Pottsville (Pottsville, AR)