In Thursday's non-league match, the host Murfreesboro Rattlers basketball team scored a tight 46-41 triumph over the Genoa Central Dragons.

In their next game, the Rattlers meet the Centerpoint Knights (Amity, AR) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 8. Murfreesboro will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Knights enter the match with a 4-2 record after their 51-48 non-league win over Arkadelphia (Arkadelphia, AR).

With the defeat, Genoa Central moves to 1-5 on the year. The Dragons host Parkers Chapel (El Dorado, AR) to meet the Trojans in a non-league match on Friday, December 8. The Trojans enter the match with a record of 4-3. Parkers Chapel won 52-42 in their recent league match against Gurdon (Gurdon, AR)