Salem girls win Hillcrest Junior Invitational Tournament; Izard County boys take 2nd

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Two area basketball teams played in the championship games of the Hillcrest Junior Invitational Tournament Saturday at Lynn.

Salem was able to take the girls’ title in a battle between Junior Lady Greyhounds. Salem was a 38-24 winner over Sloan-Hendrix.

The boys’ game ended up giving Izard County its first loss of the season as they fell to unbeaten Corning 44-32. Coby Everett led the Junior Cougars with 15 points. Izard County drops to 18-1 on the year.

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