The West Memphis Blue Devils topped the host Marion Patriots basketball team by a final score of 64-54 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Blue Devils face the Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR) in a 5A East game, on Tuesday, February 7. West Memphis will attempt to move on its 19-3 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 11-12 record after their 50-42 league loss to Paragould (Paragould, AR).

With the defeat, Marion moves to 7-15 on the year. The Patriots host Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR) to face the Raiders in a 5A East game on Tuesday, February 7. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 18-3. Nettleton won 46-36 in their recent league game against Greene County Tech (Paragould, AR)