Arkansas High School Basketball - Batesville beaten by Marion
January 17, 2023: Batesville, AR 72501 The Marion Patriots ran past the host Batesville Pioneers basketball team by a final score of 65-54 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Patriots face the Greene County Tech Golden Eagles (Paragould, AR) in a 5A East game, on Friday, January 20. Marion will attempt to move on its 4-14 season record. The Golden Eagles enter the game with a 17-4 record after their 39-34 league win over Searcy (Searcy, AR).
With the defeat, Batesville moves to 7-11 on the year. The Pioneers travel to Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR) to face the Raiders in a 5A East game on Friday, January 20. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 14-3. Nettleton lost 53-46 in their recent league game against Paragould (Paragould, AR)