For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Apache and Cyril meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Warriors took a blow against the Pirates, falling 72-35. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Pirates are ranked 25th).
Apache's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-7. As for Cyril, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Looking ahead, Apache will challenge Hinton at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cyril, they will square off against Riverside Indian at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Braves have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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