Arkansas High School Basketball - Newport edges Bald Knob
February 11, 2020: Newport, AR 72112 The Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR) basketball nipped the visiting Bald Knob Bulldogs (Bald Knob, AR), 60-58 in Tuesday's league battle.
The Greyhounds now possess a 16-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cedar Ridge for a 3A Region 2 battle on Friday, February 14. Newport will confront a Timberwolves team coming off a 70-27 league loss to Harding Academy (Searcy, AR). The Timberwolves record now stands at 6-18.
The Bulldogs (14-9) will now prepare for their battle against Harrisburg (Harrisburg, AR). The Hornets come into the 3A Region 2 battle with a 2-20 record. In their last battle, Harrisburg was nudged by Riverview (Searcy, AR), 65-39, in a league battle.