Izard County juniors fall

The Izard County junior high basketball teams saw their seasons draw to a close in the opening round of the 1A-2 North Junior High District Tournament at Norfork Feb. 10.

The junior Cougars were stopped by Calico Rock 30-15.

The junior Pirates led 12-6 after one, 18-11 at the half and 26-14 after three.

Remi Lively paced Calico Rock with a game-high 13 points. Deon Woods added six for the junior Pirates.

Taylor Cowan and Chris King notched five points apiece for the junior Cougars.

The junior Lady Cougars lost to Mammoth Spring 36-24.

The junior Lady Bears led 10-6 after one and 20-11 at intermission.

Kaitlin Stewart and Alex Taylor scored 10 points each for Mammoth Spring.

Sami Wagner logged a game-high 14 points for Izard County.