In Friday's league match, the host De Queen Leopards basketball team scored a good 56-42 triumph over the Hope Bobcats.
In their next game, the Leopards meet the Malvern Leopards (Malvern, AR) in a 4A Region 7 match, on Tuesday, February 11. De Queen will attempt to upgrade on its 9-15 season record. The Leopards go into the bout with a 16-4 record after their 56-55 league win over Bauxite (Bauxite, AR).
Next up, the Bobcats play the Arkadelphia Badgers (Arkadelphia, AR) in a 4A Region 7 bout, on Tuesday, February 11. Hope will attempt to upgrade on its 5-10 season record. The Badgers enter the match with a 20-5 record after their 64-63 league loss to Nashville (Nashville, AR).