In Friday's league outing, the Clarendon Lions (Clarendon, AR) basketball squad nipped the host Brinkley Tigers (Brinkley, AR), by a margin of 42-37.

The Lions (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Marked Tree (Marked Tree, AR). The Indians go into the non-league outing with a 7-1 record.

The Tigers now own a 2-2 record. They play next when they travel to Marvell for a 1A Region 5 outing on Tuesday, December 12. Brinkley will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 2-0 league loss to Midland (Pleasant Plains, AR). The Mustangs record now stands at 0-2.