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The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Walnut Ridge (AR) by a score of 38-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Walnut Ridge----38
Newport----37
Final score provided by J. Porchay.
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Game Story

Arkansas High School Basketball - Walnut Ridge edges Newport

January 12, 2024: Newport, AR 72112

The Walnut Ridge Bobcats (Walnut Ridge, AR) basketball nipped the host Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR), 38-37 in Friday's league test.

The Bobcats (7-10) will now prepare for their test against Tuckerman (Tuckerman, AR). The Bulldogs go into the 3A Region 2 test with a 10-13 record.

The Greyhounds now own a 3-16 record. They play next when they travel to Hoxie for a 3A Region 2 test on Tuesday, January 16. Newport will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 84-25 league loss to Salem (Salem, AR). The Mustangs record now stands at 0-14.

Walnut Ridge @ Newport Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 12, 2024 @ 6p
The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Walnut Ridge (AR) by a score of 38-37.

Rankings & Records

Walnut Ridge (23-24)

ARClass
15533
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
9-125-76-43-8.429.4179721,016

Newport (23-24)

ARClass
21249
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-223-104-70-15.154.2319231,359

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Walnut Ridge
----46.3
Newport
----35.5

Head-to-Head

  • Walnut Ridge won on 12/12/2023
    12/12 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newport----42
    Walnut Ridge----53

    The Newport (AR) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Walnut Ridge (AR) by a score of 53-42.

  • Walnut Ridge won on 1/12/2024
    1/12 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Walnut Ridge----38
    Newport----37

    The Walnut Ridge (AR) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Newport (AR) by a score of 38-37.

Record Breakdown

Walnut Ridge (23-24)

Newport (23-24)

9-12
Overall
4-22
5-7
League
3-10
3-4
Non-League
1-11
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
3-8
Common Opponent
3-9
6-4
Home
4-7
3-8
Away
0-15
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
9-12
In-State
4-22
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0