Arkansas High School Basketball - Atkins can't hold off Baptist Prep
January 9, 2024: Atkins, AR 72823 The Atkins Red Devils basketball team (Atkins, AR), was nudged 51-44 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Baptist Prep Eagles (Little Rock, AR)
The Eagles now possess a 12-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Maumelle Charter for a 3A Region 5 battle on Friday, January 12. Baptist Prep will battle a Falcons team coming off a 61-34 league loss to Lamar (Lamar, AR). The Falcons record now stands at 16-9.
The Red Devils (6-10) will now prepare for their battle against Dover (Dover, AR). The Pirates come into the 3A Region 5 battle with a 13-4 record. In their last battle, Dover was nudged by Mayflower (Mayflower, AR), 61-59, in a league battle.