Arkansas High School Basketball - Batesville over Searcy
February 22, 2022: Batesville, AR 72501 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Batesville Pioneers (Batesville, AR) and the visiting Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR), saw Batesville's basketball squad overcome Searcy by a tally of 60-49.
With the victory, Batesville improves its record to 6-16 on the campaign. The Pioneers travel to West Memphis (West Memphis, AR) to confront the Blue Devils in a 5A East challenge on Friday, February 25. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 15-6. West Memphis won 57-51 in their recent league challenge against Greene County Tech (Paragould, AR)
Next up, the Lions confront the Nettleton Raiders (Jonesboro, AR) in a 5A East challenge, on Thursday, February 24. Searcy will attempt to improve on its 2-23 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 16-12 record after their 59-28 league loss to Jonesboro (Jonesboro, AR).