After flying high against Batesville last Tuesday, West Memphis came back down to earth. The West Memphis Blue Devils fell just short of the Greene County Tech Golden Eagles by a score of 49-46 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Golden Eagles are ranked fifth).
Jacey Edrington had an outrageously good game for Greene County Tech as she went 7-for-16 to rack up 20 points. That's the most points Edrington has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Weslyn Burnside, who put up ten points.
West Memphis' loss dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Greene County Tech, they pushed their record up to 25-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Coming up, West Memphis will welcome Nettleton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greene County Tech, they will challenge Valley View at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Greene County Tech is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59 points per game this season.
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