Elmore City-Pernell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against the Empire Bulldogs, falling 66-38. While losing is never fun, the Badgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 104th).
Elmore City-Pernell's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Empire, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elmore City-Pernell will face off against Waurika at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Empire, they will take on Wilson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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