The Salem Greyhounds basketball team (Salem, AR), was overwhelmed 67-46 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR)

The Bearkatz now possess a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mountain View for a 3A Region 2 battle on Tuesday, December 12. Melbourne will battle a Yellowjackets team coming off a 53-50 non-league win over Highland (Hardy, AR). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 10-5.

The Greyhounds (0-6) will now prepare for their battle against Hoxie (Hoxie, AR). The Mustangs come into the 3A Region 2 battle with a 2-3 record. In their last battle, Hoxie trounced Newport (Newport, AR), 81-69, in a league battle.