Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Jumpertown Cardinals (Booneville, MS) and the host Myrtle Hawks (Myrtle, MS), saw Jumpertown's basketball squad overcome Myrtle by a tally of 74-56.

With the victory, Jumpertown improves its record to 4-18 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Pine Grove (Ripley, MS) to confront the Panthers in a 1A Region 2 challenge on Friday, February 2. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 13-8. Pine Grove won 46-41 in their recent league challenge against Ashland (Ashland, MS)

Next up, the Hawks confront the Ashland Blue Devils (Ashland, MS) in a 1A Region 2 challenge, on Friday, February 2. Myrtle will attempt to improve on its 2-25 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 6-13 record after their 90-34 league loss to Byers (Holly Springs, MS).