The KIPP Blytheville Thunder basketball squad (Blytheville, AR), was crushed 60-18 in Monday's league battle with the host Marked Tree Indians (Marked Tree, AR)

With the victory, Marked Tree advances its record to 12-2 on the year. The Indians travel to Armorel (Armorel, AR) to meet the Tigers in a 1A Region 3 battle on Tuesday, January 21. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 4-11. Armorel lost 57-30 in their recent non-league battle against Rivercrest (Wilson, AR)

The Thunder now own a 1-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Harrisburg for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 23.