If West Memphis was feeling good fresh off their 55-26 takedown of Paragould last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Memphis Blue Devils fell just short of the Marion Patriots by a score of 47-45 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Devils have suffered against the Patriots since December 18, 2020.
West Memphis' defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Coming up, West Memphis will welcome Batesville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Memphis is facing Batesville at the right time seeing as Batesville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Marion, they are taking a road trip to face off against Nettleton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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