A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Verdigris Cardinals face off against the Fort Gibson Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday... Verdigris will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Saturday, Verdigris took a blow against Catoosa, falling 68-41. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Indians are ranked 41st).
Meanwhile, Fort Gibson had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Vinita 69-30 two weeks ago. That looming 69-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Verdigris' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Fort Gibson, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Verdigris came up short against Fort Gibson in their previous meeting back in February, falling 57-44. Can Verdigris avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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