Basketball Recap: Edna Karr Comes Up Short

Edna Karr was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 55-43 to the John Curtis Christian Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Patriots are ranked 16th).

Edna Karr's loss dropped their record down to 17-15. As for John Curtis Christian, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-7.

While Edna Karr had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.