The Mountain Home Bombers basketball team (Mountain Home, AR), was nudged 46-41 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Russellville Cyclones (Russellville, AR)

The Cyclones now sport a 20-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Greenwood for a 5A West battle on Friday, February 2. Russellville will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 68-37 league loss to Harrison (Harrison, AR). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-9.

The Bombers (16-7) will now prepare for their battle against Siloam Springs (Siloam Springs, AR). The Panthers come into the 5A West battle with a 4-14 record. In their last battle, Siloam Springs was nudged by Harrison (Harrison, AR), 80-46, in a league battle.