The Clinton Red Tornadoes will head out on the road to face off against the Kingfisher Yellowjackets at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Clinton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-42 to Cache. The loss continues a trend for the Red Tornadoes in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Kingfisher suffered their biggest defeat since January 30, 2024 on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 79-40 loss at the hands of Weatherford. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Eagles are ranked second).
Kingfisher's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Clinton beat Kingfisher 49-42 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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