In Tuesday's league match, the visiting McGehee Owls basketball team scored a good 71-61 triumph over the DeWitt Dragons.

In their next game, the Owls meet the Lakeside Beavers (Lake Village, AR) in a 3A Region 8 match, on Thursday, January 23. McGehee will attempt to better on its 6-9 season record. The Beavers enter the match with a 10-8 record after their 57-56 league loss to Dollarway (Pine Bluff, AR).

With the defeat, DeWitt moves to 5-9 on the year. The Dragons host Drew Central (Monticello, AR) to clash with the Pirates in a 3A Region 8 bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 10-6.