Arkansas High School Basketball - Rector thwarts Cross County
December 13, 2024: Cherry Valley, AR 72324 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Rector Cougars (Rector, AR) and the host Cross County Thunderbirds (Cherry Valley, AR), observed Rector's basketball team knock off Cross County by a score of 84-65.
The Cougars (4-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Corning (Corning, AR). The Bobcats come into the 2A Region 3 challenge with a 4-7 record. In their last challenge, Corning prevailed over Marmaduke (Marmaduke, AR), 52-47, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Thunderbirds encounter the Bay Yellowjackets (Bay, AR) in a 2A Region 3 challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. Cross County will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 84-38 league win over Piggott (Piggott, AR).