Mustangs hold off Blue Devils 50-48

Pressured

Monday, November 19 2012

Pressured

Forrest City’s Dwain Whitfield (right) is pressured by a West Memphis player during Friday’s season opening basketball game at West Memphis.

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In almost a mirror image of last year’s opener at West Memphis, the Forrest City Mustangs used a gift turnover with less than 10 seconds left in the game to hold off the Blue Devils 50-48.

A year ago, the Mustangs escaped with a 60-58...