Arkansas High School Basketball - Bearden sneaks past Lafayette County
January 14, 2025: Bearden, AR 71720 The Bearden Bears (Bearden, AR) basketball edged the visiting Lafayette County Cougars (Stamps, AR), 54-50 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Bears now possess a 11-5 record. They play next when they host Columbia Christian for a 1A Region 8 bout on Friday, January 17. Bearden will play a Crusaders team coming off a 69-51 league win over Hermitage (Hermitage, AR). The Crusaders record now stands at 16-4.
With the loss, Lafayette County falls to 10-5 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Hermitage (Hermitage, AR) to play the Hermits in a 1A Region 8 bout on Friday, January 17. The Hermits go into the bout with a record of 4-14. Hermitage lost 69-51 in their recent league bout against Columbia Christian (Magnolia, AR)