The Maumelle Hornets basketball team (Maumelle, AR), was overwhelmed 61-37 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Sylvan Hills Bears (Sherwood, AR)

The Bears now possess a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mount St. Mary Academy for a 5A Central battle on Tuesday, February 7. Sylvan Hills will confront a Belles team coming off a 54-4 league win over ESTEM (Little Rock, AR). The Belles record now stands at 10-11.

The Hornets (5-12) will now prepare for their battle against ESTEM (Little Rock, AR). The Mets come into the 5A Central battle with a 0-23 record. In their last battle, ESTEM was overwhelmed by Mount St. Mary Academy (Little Rock, AR), 54-4, in a league battle.