Arkansas High School Basketball - Salem can't hold off Newport
January 23, 2024: Salem, AR 72576 The Newport Greyhounds basketball team scored 49 points and held the host Salem Greyhounds to 48 in the Greyhounds league triumph on Tuesday.
The Greyhounds now sport a 4-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mountain View for a 3A Region 2 contest on Friday, January 26. Newport will battle a Yellowjackets team coming off a 58-43 league win over Salem (Salem, AR). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 18-6.
The Greyhounds (3-13) will now prepare for their contest against Mountain View (Mountain View, AR). The Yellowjackets enter the 3A Region 2 contest with a 17-6 record. In their last contest, Mountain View nudged Hoxie (Hoxie, AR), 76-40, in a league contest.