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Arkansas High School Basketball - Walnut Ridge nipped by Melbourne
January 26, 2024: Melbourne, AR 72556
In Friday's league match, the host Melbourne Bearkatz basketball team scored a tight 61-60 triumph over the Walnut Ridge Bobcats.
In their next game, the Bearkatz face the Hoxie Mustangs (Hoxie, AR) in a 3A Region 2 match, on Tuesday, January 30. Melbourne will attempt to move on its 16-7 season record. The Mustangs enter the match with a 0-17 record after their 56-29 league loss to Cave City (Cave City, AR).
With the defeat, Walnut Ridge moves to 8-11 on the year. The Bobcats host Mountain View (Mountain View, AR) to face the Yellowjackets in a 3A Region 2 match on Tuesday, January 30. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a record of 14-9. Mountain View won 54-22 in their recent league match against Newport (Newport, AR)
