The Paragould Rams basketball team (Paragould, AR), was overwhelmed 87-66 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Valley View Blazers (Jonesboro, AR)

The Blazers now possess a 16-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Greene County Tech for a 5A East battle on Friday, February 9. Valley View will confront a Golden Eagles team coming off a 54-48 league loss to Batesville (Batesville, AR). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 13-14.

The Rams (10-15) will now prepare for their battle against Batesville (Batesville, AR). The Pioneers come into the 5A East battle with a 7-17 record. In their last battle, Batesville trounced Greene County Tech (Paragould, AR), 54-48, in a league battle.