Arkansas High School Basketball - West Memphis nudges Marion
January 5, 2024: Marion, AR 72364 In Friday's league outing, the West Memphis Blue Devils (West Memphis, AR) basketball squad nipped the host Marion Patriots (Marion, AR), by a margin of 63-57.
The Blue Devils (8-5) will now prepare for their outing against Searcy (Searcy, AR). The Lions go into the 5A East outing with a 12-3 record. In their last outing, Searcy got by Paragould (Paragould, AR), 57-28, in a league outing.
The Patriots now own a 9-7 record. They play next when they host Nettleton for a 5A East outing on Tuesday, January 9. Marion will clash with a Raiders squad coming off a 56-48 league loss to Greene County Tech (Paragould, AR). The Raiders record now stands at 14-3.