The Bergman Panthers basketball squad (Bergman, AR), was crushed 65-35 in Friday's league battle with the host Mountain View Yellowjackets (Mountain View, AR)

With the victory, Mountain View advances its record to 15-5 on the year. The Yellowjackets travel to Cave City (Cave City, AR) to meet the Cavemen in a 3A Region 2 battle on Tuesday, January 21. The Cavemen enter the battle with a record of 2-12. Cave City lost 60-26 in their recent league battle against Valley Springs (Valley Springs, AR)

The Panthers now own a 14-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Melbourne for a 3A Region 2 battle on Tuesday, January 21. Bergman will meet a Bearkatz squad coming off a 54-43 league win over Flippin (Flippin, AR). The Bearkatz record now stands at 15-3.