Arkansas High School Basketball - Van Buren edges Alma
January 18, 2023: Van Buren, AR 72956 The Van Buren Pointers (Van Buren, AR) basketball nipped the visiting Alma Airedales (Alma, AR), 43-38 in Wednesday's league test.
The Pointers (9-8) will now prepare for their test against Harrison (Harrison, AR). The Goblins go into the 5A West test with a 4-3 record. In their last test, Harrison got by Greenbrier (Greenbrier, AR), 57-39, in a league test.
The Airedales now own a 2-9 record. They play next when they host Greenbrier for a 5A West test on Saturday, January 21. Alma will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 57-39 league loss to Harrison (Harrison, AR). The Panthers record now stands at 1-12.