Regional basketball action gets underway today

High school regional basketball tournaments begin today at various locations. Several area teams will be involved this week. At the 4A regional in Star City, the Nashville Scrappers play today’s final opening round game, as the Scrappers face Magnolia. The Panthers have won the 4A state boys basketball championship the past two seasons. Tonight’s game will be broadcast live on B99.5.
In class 2A today, regional tournament for this area will be played at Caddo Hills High School. Today’s schedule of games includes Murfreesboro and Spring Hill at 4 o’clock. The Dierks Outlaws will wrap up the tournament’s first day of play tonight against Woodlawn High School in a 7 o’clock contest.