Arkansas High School Basketball - West Memphis fells Searcy
February 5, 2019: West Memphis, AR 72301 West Memphis Blue Devils (West Memphis, AR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR), 80-71 in a league bout.
With the win, West Memphis upgrades its record to 18-5 on the season. The Blue Devils travel to Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR) to play the Raiders in a 5A East bout on Friday, February 8. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 12-6. Nettleton lost 66-52 in their recent league bout against Marion (Marion, AR)
Next up, the Lions play the Marion Patriots (Marion, AR) in a 5A East bout, on Friday, February 8. Searcy will attempt to upgrade on its 9-13 season record. The Patriots go into the bout with a 16-3 record after their 66-52 league win over Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR).