Quitman Bulldogs (Quitman, AR) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting South Side Hornet (Bee Branch, AR), 56-36 in a league bout.

With the victory, Quitman upgrades its record to 9-2 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Sloan-Hendrix (Imboden, AR) to face the Greyhounds in a 2A Region 2 game on Tuesday, December 12. The Greyhounds enter the game with a record of 6-10. Sloan-Hendrix lost 47-42 in their recent league game against Cedar Ridge (Newark, AR)

With the defeat, South Side moves to 5-11 on the year. The Hornet travel to Rural Special (Fox, AR) to face the Rebels in a non-league game on Monday, December 11. The Rebels enter the game with a record of 4-6. Rural Special won 54-49 in their recent league game against Viola (Viola, AR)