Dermott Rams (Dermott, AR) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Strong Bulldogs (Strong, AR), 75-68 in a league bout.

With the win, Dermott upgrades its record to 15-11 on the season. The Rams travel to Bearden (Bearden, AR) to clash with the Bears in a 1A Region 8 bout on Saturday, February 3. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 3-12. Bearden lost 57-50 in their recent league bout against Strong (Strong, AR)