Two local boys’ teams continued action in the Cabool Holiday Tournament on Friday. Gainesville was eliminated from the consolation side of the bracket as they fell to Alton 77-71. Dora advanced to the title game after beating Eminence 71-54.
Dora’s girls were able to move to the consolation final of the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament. The Lady Falcons topped Houston 46-39.
The Mammoth Spring boys fell short of the Division I championship of the NEA Invitational Basketball Tournament at Jonesboro. The Bears lost to Ridgefield Christian 67-53. Alex Mero and Zack Flynn were Mammoth Spring’s top scorers with 16 points each. The Bears fall to 12-9 on the season.
Calico Rock’s boys were eliminated from the Greers Ferry Lake Classic at Shirley. The Pirates fell in the semifinals to Mount Vernon-Enola 66-63.
Two area boys’ teams were back in action in the Bad Boy Mowers Ronnie Brogdon Classic at Highland.
Izard County lost to Conway 63-54 in the semifinals. Justus Cooper led the Cougars with 21 points, Caleb Faulkner scored 16, and Coby Everett added 12. Izard County falls to 20-3 on the season.
Melbourne ended up with an eighth place finish. The Bearkatz fell to Har-Ber 69-35.
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