Basketball Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Clinton
By Team Reports
Feb 17, 2026, 9:43am
Basketball Recap: Clinton Yellowjackets vs. Morrilton Devil Dogs
After losing to Morrilton the last time they met, Clinton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Yellowjackets came out on top against the Devil Dogs by a score of 69-58 on Monday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Devil Dogs are ranked 25th).
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| 02/16/26 - Home | 69-58 W |
| 01/06/26 - Away | 45-58 L |
| 01/31/25 - Away | 51-66 L |
| 01/07/25 - Home | 58-52 W |
The victory got Clinton back to even at 12-12. As for Morrilton, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Clinton and Central Arkansas Christian will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. As for Morrilton, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
