Arkansas High School Basketball - Newport sneaks past Rivercrest
December 16, 2025: Wilson, AR 72395
The Newport Greyhounds (Newport, AR) basketball edged the host Rivercrest Colts (Wilson, AR), 68-61 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Greyhounds now possess a 10-0 record. They play next when they host Bradford for a non-league bout on Thursday, December 18. Newport will encounter a Eagles team coming off a 64-50 league win over Augusta (Augusta, AR). The Eagles record now stands at 14-4.
In their next game, the Colts encounter the Manila Lions (Manila, AR) in a 3A Region 3 challenge, on Friday, December 19. Rivercrest will attempt to improve on its 1-10 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 4-8 record after their 90-25 league win over Hoxie (Hoxie, AR).
