The Benton Panthers routed the visiting Arkansas Razorbacks basketball team by a final score of 57-22 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Bryant Hornets (Bryant, AR) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 16. Benton will attempt to move on its 5-5 season record. The Hornets enter the game with a 8-5 record after their 56-47 non-league win over Rogers (Rogers, AR).

With the defeat, Arkansas moves to 3-7 on the year. The Razorbacks host Lakeside (Hot Springs, AR) to face the Rams in a 5A South game on Thursday, December 21. The Rams enter the game with a record of 6-4. Lakeside won 57-47 in their recent non-league game against Arkadelphia (Arkadelphia, AR)