Merritt lost against Hammon last Saturday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Merritt Oilers received a blow as they fell 51-34 to the Hammon Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Oilers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Warriors are ranked 54th).
Merritt's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9. As for Hammon, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Merritt will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Mangum at 8:00 p.m. Hammon has already played their next match, a 48-41 victory against Lomega on the 1st.
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