Gravette 41, Pea Ridge 36
Tristan Batie scored eight of his 10 points in the fourth quarter and led Gravette to a come-from-behind victory over Pea Ridge in a 4A-1 Conference game in Blackhawk Arena.
Pea Ridge (5-12, 2-7) owned a 33-27 lead after David Andrus' basket with 5:12 remaining before Batie headed a 10-1 run that gave Gravette (7-7, 4-3) the lead for good. Cordell Donell's 3-pointer put the Lions ahead 35-34 with 2:52 left to play, then Batie added a bucket to make it a 37-34 game with 1:45 remaining.
Andrus scored again to pull the Blackhawks within one with 1:22 on the clock, but Michael Duke hit four free throws in the final 27.4 seconds to cap Gravette's win.
Johnny Dunfee also had 10 points for Gravette. Jared Brewer and Malik Bagsby each had nine points for Pea Ridge.
Pea Ridge 50, Gravette 41
Pea Ridge opened the game with a trio of 3-pointers, and Gravette never recovered as the Lady Blackhawks earned a 4A-1 Conference victory in Blackhawk Arena.
Bella Cates hit a pair from beyond the arc and Aidan Dayberry hit another to give Pea Ridge (16-4, 7-2) a fast 9-0 lead, and the Lady Blackhawks never allowed Gravette (11-6, 4-4) any closer than 12-6 after Lizzy Ellis' 3-pointer with 1:18 remaining in the second quarter.
Pea Ridge led by as many as 14 points on two occasions, the last being 46-32 after Dayberry's free throw with just under a minute remaining.
Blakelee Winn had 12 points to lead the Lady Blackhawks, whose win keeps them tied with Farmington for the lead in the 4A-1's West Division with three games remaining in the regular season. Cates added 11 for Pea Ridge, while Ellis had 10 points for Gravette.