Basketball Recap: El Dorado Takes a Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact El Dorado can now relate to. They were dealt a 72-44 loss at the hands of the Marion Patriots on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Patriots are ranked tenth).

El Dorado's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Marion, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.

As of now, neither El Dorado nor Marion have any future games scheduled.