The Bradley Bears basketball squad (Bradley, AR), was crushed 72-39 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Columbia Christian Crusaders (Magnolia, AR)

With the victory, Columbia Christian advances its record to 16-4 on the year. The Crusaders host Hermitage (Hermitage, AR) to meet the Hermits in a 1A Region 8 battle on Tuesday, January 14. The Hermits enter the battle with a record of 4-13.

The Bears now own a 3-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Taylor for a 1A Region 8 battle on Tuesday, January 14.