Booneville and Cedarville are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Booneville Bearcats will face off against the Cedarville Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Booneville is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Booneville was beaten by Lamar 58-27. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while the Warriors are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Cedarville ended up a good deal behind Mansfield on Tuesday and lost 44-29. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
Cedarville's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Booneville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Booneville came up short against Cedarville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 55-44. Can Booneville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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