Emerson suffered their closest defeat since November 16, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bearden Bears by a score of 61-58. The Pirates were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 59-55.
Emerson dropped their record down to 6-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Bearden, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emerson will head out to take on Taylor at 6:34 p.m. on Friday. As for Bearden, they will take on Smackover at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bearden is facing Smackover at the right time seeing as Smackover is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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