Arkansas High School Basketball - Newport knocked off by Heber Springs
February 2, 2018: Heber Springs, AR 72543 The Heber Springs Panthers basketball team scored 57 points and held the visiting Newport Greyhounds to 43 in the Panthers league triumph on Friday.
The Panthers now sport a 13-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Riverview for a 4A Region 2 contest on Tuesday, February 6. Heber Springs will meet a Raiders team coming off a 88-81 league loss to Harding Academy (Searcy, AR). The Raiders record now stands at 19-7.
The Greyhounds (3-21) will now prepare for their contest against Mountain View (Mountain View, AR). The Yellowjackets enter the 3A Region 1 East contest with a 21-2 record. In their last contest, Mountain View ran past Bald Knob (Bald Knob, AR), 66-38, in a league contest.