Arkansas High School Basketball - Mountain View overwhelms Newport
January 26, 2024: Mountain View, AR 72560 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Mountain View Yellowjackets (Mountain View, AR) and the visiting Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR), saw Mountain View's basketball squad wallop Newport by a count of 54-22.
With the victory, Mountain View upgrades its record to 14-9 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Salem (Salem, AR) to play the Greyhounds in a 3A Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Greyhounds come into the challenge with a record of 18-5. Salem won 52-41 in their recent league challenge against Tuckerman (Tuckerman, AR)
Next up, the Greyhounds play the Cedar Ridge Timberwolves (Newark, AR) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 29. Newport will attempt to upgrade on its 3-18 season record. The Timberwolves come into the challenge with a 11-8 record after their 62-24 league win over White County Central (Judsonia, AR).