Basketball Recap: Scranton's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Six

Rockets

Previous 6 Games

01/14/25 vs Nemo Vista	45-26
01/07/25 vs Mulberry	53-26
12/30/24 vs Acorn	43-36
12/20/24 @ Magazine	54-41
12/17/24 vs Oark	55-6
12/13/24 @ St. Paul	40-11

Scranton waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They took down the Nemo Vista Red Hawks 45-26. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Red Hawks are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Scranton pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.5 points per game. As for Nemo Vista, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.

Scranton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 32-25 win against County Line on the 17th. As for Nemo Vista, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-47 defeat against Augusta on the 16th.