Arkansas High School Basketball - Elkins nips Valley Springs
January 10, 2024: Valley Springs, AR 72682 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Elkins Elks (Elkins, AR) and the host Valley Springs Tigers (Valley Springs, AR), saw Elkins's basketball squad hold off Valley Springs by a count of 68-62.
With the victory, Elkins upgrades its record to 17-1 on the campaign. The Elks host Green Forest (Green Forest, AR) to play the Tigers in a 3A Region 1 challenge on Friday, January 12. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 5-15. Green Forest lost 66-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Blue Eye (Blue Eye, MO)
Next up, the Tigers play the Bergman Panthers (Bergman, AR) in a 3A Region 1 challenge, on Friday, January 12. Valley Springs will attempt to upgrade on its 25-7 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 20-8 record after their 78-49 league win over West Fork (West Fork, AR).
