Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 58-45 to the Morrilton Devil Dogs. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Devil Dogs are ranked 27th).
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Morrilton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Clinton will take on Heber Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 62.4 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Morrilton, they will head out on the road to face off against Pulaski Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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