Arkansas High School Basketball - Mountain Home nips Marion
January 21, 2020: Marion, AR 72364 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mountain Home Bombers (Mountain Home, AR) and the host Marion Patriots (Marion, AR), saw Mountain Home's basketball squad hold off Marion by a tally of 43-40.
With the victory, Mountain Home improves its record to 14-3 on the campaign. The Bombers host Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR) to play the Raiders in a 5A East challenge on Friday, January 24. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 17-2. Nettleton won 49-41 in their recent league challenge against Paragould (Paragould, AR)
In their next game, the Patriots face the Greene County Tech Golden Eagles (Paragould, AR) in a 5A East game, on Friday, January 24. Marion will attempt to move on its 8-11 season record. The Golden Eagles enter the game with a 4-12 record after their 58-44 league win over Searcy (Searcy, AR).