After flying high against Catoosa last Friday, Hilldale came back down to earth. The Hilldale Hornets were dealt a 70-36 defeat at the hands of the Keys Cougars on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Cougars are ranked 22nd).
Hilldale now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Keys, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilldale will challenge Holdenville at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th. As for Keys, they will take on Okay at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Keys' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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