Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR) and the visiting West Memphis Blue Devils (West Memphis, AR), saw Searcy's basketball squad overcome West Memphis by a tally of 52-42.

With the victory, Searcy improves its record to 18-5 on the campaign. The Lions host Marion (Marion, AR) to confront the Patriots in a 5A East challenge on Friday, February 9. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 14-10. Marion lost 60-41 in their recent league challenge against Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR)

Next up, the Blue Devils confront the Nettleton Raiders (Jonesboro, AR) in a 5A East challenge, on Friday, February 9. West Memphis will attempt to improve on its 11-10 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 17-6 record after their 60-41 league win over Marion (Marion, AR).