Arkansas High School Basketball - East Poinsett County over Armorel
January 25, 2024: Armorel, AR 72310 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the East Poinsett County Warriors (Lepanto, AR) and the host Armorel Tigers (Armorel, AR), saw East Poinsett County's basketball squad overcome Armorel by a tally of 44-29.
With the victory, East Poinsett County improves its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Warriors host Earle (Earle, AR) to confront the Bulldogs in a 2A Region 3 challenge on Saturday, January 27. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 13-11. Earle lost 67-64 in their recent league challenge against Buffalo Island Central (Monette, AR)
Next up, the Tigers confront the Marked Tree Indians (Marked Tree, AR) in a 1A Region 3 challenge, on Friday, January 26. Armorel will attempt to improve on its 3-15 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 19-3 record after their 71-26 non-league win over Northeast Arkansas Christian Home Educators (Jonesboro, AR).