The Cross County Thunderbirds (Cherry Valley, AR) basketball edged the visiting Carlisle Bison (Carlisle, AR), 43-38 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Thunderbirds now possess a 13-16 record. They play next when they travel to Des Arc for a non-league bout on Friday, February 14.

With the loss, Carlisle falls to 16-12 on the campaign. The Bison travel to Clarendon (Clarendon, AR) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Friday, February 14. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 12-8. Clarendon lost 63-41 in their recent non-league bout against Marked Tree (Marked Tree, AR)