After flying high against Hope last Tuesday, Magnolia came back down to earth. The Magnolia Panthers lost 81-58 to the Arkadelphia Badgers on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Badgers: they've now lost three in a row.
Magnolia's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Arkadelphia, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-5.
Magnolia and Arkadelphia could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arkansas Rankings. Magnolia (ranked 71st) will meet Nashville (ranked 14th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Arkadelphia will square off against De Queen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 34 places (42 vs. 8).
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