The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Valley View Blazers (Jonesboro, AR) and the host Greene County Tech Golden Eagles (Paragould, AR), observed Valley View's basketball team overwhelm Greene County Tech by a score of 79-54.

The Blazers (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Marion (Marion, AR). The Patriots come into the 5A East challenge with a 16-5 record. In their last challenge, Marion trounced Batesville (Batesville, AR), 59-34, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Golden Eagles battle the Batesville Pioneers (Batesville, AR) in a 5A East challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Greene County Tech will attempt to improve on its 11-10 season record. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a 9-7 record after their 59-34 league loss to Marion (Marion, AR).