Union City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Dover Longhorns, falling 73-40. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Longhorns are ranked 62nd).
Union City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Dover, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Union City Tigers challenge the Mooreland Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mooreland has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests. As for Dover, they will face off against Geronimo at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dover is facing Geronimo at the right time seeing as Geronimo is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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