McAlester is 0-3 against Edison since December of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The McAlester Buffaloes will face off against the Edison Eagles at 7:30 p.m. McAlester knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Edison likes a good challenge.
McAlester fought the good fight in their overtime game against Will Rogers College on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Ropers by a score of 80-77. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Ropers are ranked 38th).
Meanwhile, Edison beat Durant 47-38 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
The win got Edison back to even at 11-11. As for McAlester, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Things could have been worse for McAlester, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 70-56 loss to Edison in their previous matchup on Friday. Can McAlester avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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