The Alma Airedales topped the visiting Russellville Cyclones basketball team by a final score of 54-46 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Airedales face the Van Buren Pointers (Van Buren, AR) in a 5A West game, on Tuesday, January 17. Alma will attempt to move on its 1-8 season record. The Pointers enter the game with a 10-8 record after their 74-49 league win over Mountain Home (Mountain Home, AR).

With the defeat, Russellville moves to 11-5 on the year. The Cyclones travel to Mountain Home (Mountain Home, AR) to face the Bombers in a 5A West game on Wednesday, January 18. The Bombers enter the game with a record of 7-8. Mountain Home lost 74-49 in their recent league game against Van Buren (Van Buren, AR)