Arkansas High School Basketball - Bentonville edges Lafayette
December 27, 2012: Bentonville, AR 72712 The Bentonville Tigers (Bentonville, AR) basketball nipped the visiting Lafayette Fighting Irish (St. Joseph, MO), 59-55 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Tigers (10-2) will now prepare for their test against Van Buren (Van Buren, AR). The Pointers go into the 7A/6A West test with a 4-4 record. In their last test, Van Buren was tipped by Carthage (Carthage, MO), 2-0, in a non-league test.
The Fighting Irish now own a 8-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Webb City for a non-league test on Friday, December 28. Lafayette will clash with a Cardinals squad coming off a 68-64 non-league loss to Sheffield (Memphis, TN). The Cardinals record now stands at 6-2.