Basketball Recap: Bay Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory
By Team Reports
Jan 9, 2026, 2:37am
Basketball Recap: Bay Yellowjackets vs. Izard County Cougars
Yellowjackets
| 01/08/26 @ Izard County | 42-40 |
| 01/05/26 @ Wynne | 77-76 |
| 12/29/25 @ Melbourne | 70-63 |
Bay entered their tilt with Izard County on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cougars, sneaking past 42-40. The Yellowjackets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Bay's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Izard County, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8.
Bay and Izard County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Arkansas Rankings. The Yellowjackets (ranked 99th) will meet Piggott (ranked 290th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Izard County will square off against Marshall at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (112 vs. 248).
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