Arkansas High School Basketball - Melbourne edges Walnut Ridge
January 9, 2024: Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
In Tuesday's league outing, the Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) basketball squad nipped the host Walnut Ridge Bobcats (Walnut Ridge, AR), by a margin of 60-54.
The Bearkatz (9-9) will now prepare for their outing against Mountain View (Mountain View, AR). The Yellowjackets go into the 3A Region 2 outing with a 14-6 record. In their last outing, Mountain View got by Newport (Newport, AR), 42-37, in a league outing.
The Bobcats now own a 7-7 record. They play next when they travel to Newport for a 3A Region 2 outing on Friday, January 12. Walnut Ridge will encounter a Greyhounds team coming off a 42-37 league loss to Mountain View (Mountain View, AR). The Greyhounds record now stands at 2-14.
