Mustangs lose to Lonoke in double overtime.

Robert Echols Jr. did his best to help get the Mustangs a late season conference win Monday night at Lonoke. Echols finished with 23 points, but unfortunately, that effort was not quite enough as the Jackrabbits held on to take a 65-62 win in double overtime.

Servio Fisher grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Mustangs on the boards.

The Mustangs missed five free throws in the first overtime, according to head coach Dwight Lofton.

The loss drops the Mustangs 413 overall and 3-10 in the conference.

Forrest City will play the final regular season tonight at Little Rock Mills.

The 4A-5 conference tournament is scheduled to start Saturday, Feb. 13, which will determine the top four teams that qualify for the upcoming regional tournament.

The higher seed will host in each of the conference tournament games.

Demetrius Sharp delivered a team-high 18 points to guide Pulaski Academy (11-8, 8-3 4A-5), past eStem 56-40 in conference action Monday night, which avenged an earlier loss to its conference counterparts.

Griffin Newby had 14 points for the Bruins. A.J. Wyatt scored 19 points and Jac-Quarrius Harris tossed in 15 points for eStem (11-6, 6-5).

Like the Lady Patriots, the Palestine-Wheatley boys will likely finish fifth in the 3A-6 conference.

The Patriots will host Helena West Helena tonight and will cap the season on Thursday at CAC,

Helena-West Helena comes into tonight's game against P-W tied for third place in the conference with Jacksonville Lighthouse and CAC.

The Cougars are coming off a big 57-27 win over DeWitt on Friday.

Fred Conley • Times-Herald The Forrest City Junior Mustangs, after breaking in new head coach Darius Williams, raced to a 15-1 overall junior high basketball season this week and on the way picked up the outright conference championship. The 15-1 overall season mark is the best for a Junior Mustang team in several seasons. The 2016-17 and 2015-16 junior boys teams each finished with 16 wins, but had a combined 14 losses. The 2017-18 team finished with 11 wins but had 12 losses. The Junior Mustangs, in no particular order, are: Antonio Jordan, Melvin Shaw, JaTarious Jordan, Terrion Burgess, Kylan Williams, Kylin Cunningham, Harold Johnson,, Dayln Washington, Montrell Matthews, Fred Adkins, Marcus Britt Jr., Josh Patello and Aiden Boyd. Jarvis Palmer Jr. is not pictured.