Marion Patriots (Marion, AR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Greene County Tech Golden Eagles (Paragould, AR), 62-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Marion upgrades its record to 14-3 on the season. The Patriots host Paragould (Paragould, AR) to clash with the Rams in a 5A East bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 9-9.

Next up, the Golden Eagles clash with the West Memphis Blue Devils (West Memphis, AR) in a 5A East bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Greene County Tech will attempt to upgrade on its 13-10 season record.