Arkansas High School Basketball - West Memphis can't hold off Marion
January 7, 2022: Marion, AR 72364 The Marion Patriots basketball team scored 46 points and restricted the visiting West Memphis Blue Devils to 41 in the Patriots league victory on Friday.
The Patriots now sport a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Nettleton for a 5A East contest on Tuesday, January 11. Marion will battle a Raiders team coming off a 38-34 league win over Greene County Tech (Paragould, AR). The Raiders record now stands at 13-4.
The Blue Devils (0-2) will now prepare for their contest against Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR). The Raiders come into the 5A East contest with a 13-5 record. In their last contest, Nettleton was nudged by Marion (Marion, AR), 47-45, in a league contest.