Paragould was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 29th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 55-26 loss at the hands of the West Memphis Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 25th).
Paragould's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for West Memphis, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paragould will square off against Greene County Tech at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th. Greene County Tech will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Paragould surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Memphis, they will face off against Marion at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th. One thing working in West Memphis' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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