Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Marked Tree Indians (Marked Tree, AR) and the host Crowley's Ridge Academy Falcons (Paragould, AR), saw Marked Tree's basketball squad wallop Crowley's Ridge Academy by a count of 75-52.

With the victory, Marked Tree upgrades its record to 19-1 on the campaign. The Indians host Guy-Perkins (Guy, AR) to play the Thunderbirds in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 4. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 13-7.

Next up, the Falcons play the Mammoth Spring Bears (Mammoth Spring, AR) in a 1A Region 3 challenge, on Saturday, February 4. Crowley's Ridge Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-16 season record.