If Dierks was feeling good fresh off their 65-31 takedown of Horatio last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dierks Outlaws fell to the Mena Bearcats 50-46. The Outlaws were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Dierks has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Mena, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Dierks will take on Bradley in a tournament on Friday. As for Mena, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Mena Bearcats challenge the Valley Springs Tigers at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mena is facing Valley Springs at the right time seeing as Valley Springs is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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