Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Norfork Panthers (Norfork, AR) and the visiting Emerson Pirates (Emerson, AR), saw Norfork's basketball squad wallop Emerson by a count of 58-27.

With the victory, Norfork upgrades its record to 24-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Marked Tree (Marked Tree, AR) to play the Indians in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 2. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 26-5. Marked Tree won 43-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Augusta (Augusta, AR)