Nixyaawii Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Imbler Panthers, falling 58-16. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Panthers are ranked 33rd).
Nixyaawii Community's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Imbler, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nixyaawii Community will face off against Cove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nixyaawii Community is facing Cove at the right time seeing as Cove is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Imbler, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Imbler Panthers take on the Echo Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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