Oklahoma High School Basketball - Merritt sneaks past Burns Flat-Dill City
January 17, 2025: Elk City, OK 73644 The Merritt Oilers (Elk City, OK) basketball edged the visiting Burns Flat-Dill City Eagles (Burns Flat, OK), 45-40 in Friday's non-league bout.
The Oilers now possess a 8-5 record. They play next when they host Hollis for a non-league bout on Monday, January 20. Merritt will play a Tigers team coming off a 55-47 non-league win over Apache (Apache, OK). The Tigers record now stands at 7-6.
With the loss, Burns Flat-Dill City falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Hydro-Eakly (Hydro, OK) to play the Bobcats in a non-league bout on Monday, January 20. The Bobcats go into the bout with a record of 12-5. Hydro-Eakly won 66-21 in their recent non-league bout against Canton (Canton, OK)