The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Providence Academy Patriots (Rogers, AR) and the host Lavaca Golden Arrows (Lavaca, AR), observed Providence Academy's basketball team edge Lavaca by a score of 45-41.

The Patriots (6-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Pottsville (Pottsville, AR). The Apaches come into the non-league challenge with a 3-2 record.

In their next game, the Golden Arrows encounter the Charleston Tigers (Charleston, AR) in a 3A Region 4 challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. Lavaca will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 41-37 non-league loss to County Line (Branch, AR).