December 5, 2018
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-Ladycats, from pg. 12 to take a 33-4 lead into the final quarter of play. Kiera Hall led the Jr. Ladycats with three points in the fourth quarter, as Mena held the Jr. Lady Leopards scoreless, while scoring 9 points of their own, to make the final score 42-4. Grayson Fairless led the Mena Jr. Ladycats with 15 points, while Emmi Hines added on 6 points of her own, Brooklyn Pennington and Vivi Denton both added on 4 points a piece, Kiera Hall scored 3 points, and Madi Lyle, Libby Sharp, Bethany Godwin, MacKenzie Vincent, and Carleigh Smart all scored 2 points each. For the finale of the night, the Jr. Bearcats took on the Malvern Jr. Leopards. Malvern started off hot, outscoring the Jr. Bearcats by eleven, 17-6, in the opening quarter of play. Mena then went on to edge the Jr. Leopards 12-10 in the second quarter, to trail by nine at halftime, 27-18. Caleb Peters led Mena at halftime with 8 points, while DJ Culp led the Jr. Leopards with 8 points. Malvern really pulled away from
the Jr. Bearcats in the third quarter, as Mena was held to only four points while the Jr. Leopards scored nineteen points of their own, to extend their lead to twenty-four, 46-22, going into the fourth. However, the Jr. Bearcats offense still wasn’t able to get going, as Mena scored just five points, while Malvern scored thirteen, to make the eventual final score 59-27, a thirty-two points win for the Jr. Leopards. Powell led the Mena Jr. Bearcats with 9 points in the game, as Caleb Peters scored 8 points, Brown 4 points, Wallis 3 points, S. McEntire 2 points, and W. McEntire 1 point. Brown led the Malvern Jr. Leopards with 10 points on the night, as Artis and Culp both scored 8 points, Johnson 7 points, Mitchell and Lock 6 points, Martin 4 points, and Luton, Barnes, Jones, McAlister, and Traylor all scored 2 points each. This week, the Mena Jr. Bearcats and Jr. Ladycats will compete in the Jr. Union Bank Tournament on the campus of Mena High School.
The Basscats competed in the STATE AYFF TOURNAMENT ON LAKE DARDANELLE! Brynten Rose & Cody Beck took 1st in the Jr division. Austin Johnston and Cason Cannon took 1sr place in the senior division. By winning 1st place in the senior division, Austin and Cason have qualified to fish in three BFL qualifier tournaments this spring with all tournament fees paid. The Mena Basscats next tournament will be February 23rd on Lake Greeson. Thank you to all of our supporters!
CRAIG ELECTED TO NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE REP. Kevin Craig, a graduate of Hatfield High School, Class of 1981, is to be sworn in as a New Hampshire State Representative on Wednesday, December 5. After graduating from Arkansas Tech, Craig served 31 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Bureau of Prisons. He retired from the FederalCorrectional Institution in Berlin, New Hampshire, and resides in the town
of Lancaster with his wife Mary and son John. His mother Fay Craig resides at the family home in Hatfield, and his sister Lisa Campbell lives in Mena.
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