Basketball Recap: Nettleton's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to 11
By Team Reports
Feb 7, 2025, 8:02pm
Basketball Recap: Nettleton Raiders vs. Searcy Lions
Raiders
| 02/07/25 @ Searcy | 69-47 |
| 01/21/25 @ Batesville | 66-61 |
| 01/17/25 vs Greene County Tech | 85-80 |
| 01/14/25 @ Marion | 65-61 |
| 01/06/25 vs Stuttgart | 82-48 |
| + 6 more games |
Nettleton had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 69-47 margin over the Searcy Lions. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Lions are ranked 120th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nettleton pushed their record up to 16-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Searcy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nettleton will welcome Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Searcy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greene County Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
