El Dorado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 66-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Circle Thunderbirds. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Thunderbirds from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
El Dorado lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Zac Jacobs, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Peyton Wight was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 17 points.
El Dorado's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Circle, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Dorado will challenge Clearwater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Circle, they will face off against Winfield at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Circle's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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