In Tuesday's league contest, the host Dermott Rams basketball team scored a close 48-43 triumph over the Brinkley Tigers.

The Rams (1-1) will now prepare for their contest against Marvell (Marvell, AR). The Mustangs go into the 1A Region 6 contest with a 0-2 record. In their last match, Marvell was nudged by Blytheville (Blytheville, AR), 74-28, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Tigers confront the Central Cougars (West Helena, AR) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, December 11. Brinkley will attempt to better on its 0-4 season record. The Cougars go into the contest with a 0-2 record after their 62-49 league loss to Drew Central (Monticello, AR).