The Dardanelle Sand Lizards will venture away from home to challenge the Clarksville Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dardanelle is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Dardanelle is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since December 16, 2024 on Friday. They blew past Mena 50-24. Given the Sand Lizards' advantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Bearcats are ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Clarksville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 48-43 to Waldron.
Dardanelle pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Clarksville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Dardanelle beat Clarksville 46-34 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dardanelle since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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