WARREN, Ark. – As we usher in the new year, the local sports scene is gearing up for an action-packed first week, featuring thrilling matchups and intense competition. Here’s a preview of the key events set to unfold:
Wednesday, January 3, 2024: Warren Lumberjack Basketball Takes on Monticello
The Warren Lumberjack Women’s Basketball team is set to clash with Monticello at Monticello, with the tip-off scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Following the women’s game, the Lumberjack Men’s Basketball team will hit the court to face Monticello in the same venue, promising an evening filled with intense basketball action.
Thursday, January 4, 2024: Warrant 7th Grade Teams and Jr. Teams Head to Stuttgart
On Thursday, the Warren 7th Grade Girls and Boys Teams, along with the Jr. Girls and Boys Team, embark on their journey to Stuttgart. The first game is slated to tip off at 4:30 p.m. at Stuttgart.
Friday, January 5, 2024: Warren Lumberjack Basketball Home Opener
The highlight of the week will be the Warren Lumberjack Basketball Home Opener at the electrifying Lumberjack Arena in Warren. Fans can expect a double-header as both the Women’s and Men’s teams take on Stuttgart.
The Warren Lumberjack Women, currently holding a 1-5 record for the season, are looking to turn the tide on their home court. Despite the challenging start, the team has shown promising signs of improvement, including the addition of three new ninth-grade players since the beginning of the year. The 5:30 p.m. tip-off against Stuttgart at the Lumberjack Arena is bound to be a crucial moment.
Meanwhile, the Lumberjack Men’s Basketball team, with a current record of 1-1, enters the game on the back of two impressive performances in December. The team has demonstrated skill and finesse in their earlier matchups, and fans are eagerly anticipating their clash against Stuttgart immediately following the women’s game at the Lumberjack Arena.
Don’t miss out on the excitement as the local sports scene takes center stage in the first week of 2024.
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article stated that the first games this week would be Tuesday, January 2, 2024. It is currently our understanding that those games have been moved to Wednesday evening.