If Dover was riding high fresh off their 61-32 takedown of Perryville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dover Pirates came up short against the Mayflower Eagles on Friday, falling 53-33. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Eagles are ranked 102nd).
Dover's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Mayflower, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dover will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Harmony Grove at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Mayflower will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against ESTEM at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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