High School and College Basketball Highlights

This week in high school basketball features a range of exciting matchups and tournaments across various regions. Mountain Home J.V. boys are participating in the Zizzer Boys’ Basketball J.V. Invitational, while Izard County's varsity teams continue their journey in the Kell Classic. Byrnes High School secured a dramatic 72-71 victory over Dorman, maintaining an undefeated record in Region 2-5A. The Little 10 Conference tournament sees Serena as the top seed, with matches scheduled at Earlville. In college basketball, the SEC is experiencing a standout season with seven teams ranked in the AP Top 25, although Auburn faces challenges with a key player injured. Additionally, high-profile area games and tournaments are set to influence regional standings and playoff seedings.