Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Westside Warriors (Jonesboro, AR) and the visiting Highland Rebels (Hardy, AR), saw Westside's basketball squad hold off Highland by a tally of 49-45.

With the victory, Westside improves its record to 17-6 on the campaign. The Warriors host Forrest City (Forrest City, AR) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 16. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 17-8. Forrest City won 78-40 in their recent league challenge against Wynne (Wynne, AR)