The Norfork Panthers got by the host Viola Longhorns basketball squad by a final score of 57-56 in Monday's league outing.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Concord Pirates (Concord, AR) in a 1A Region 2 bout, on Tuesday, December 9. Norfork will attempt to move on its 7-3 season record. The Pirates go into the bout with a 1-13 record after their 68-37 non-league loss to Pangburn (Pangburn, AR).

With the loss, Viola falls to 6-4 on the campaign. The Longhorns host Alpena (Alpena, AR) to clash with the Leopards in a non-league test on Tuesday, December 9. The Leopards come into the test with a record of 4-11. Alpena lost 45-11 in their recent non-league test against DeWitt (DeWitt, AR)