Oklahoma High School Basketball - Newkirk nudges Ponca City
January 5, 2024: Newkirk, OK 74647 Newkirk Tigers (Newkirk, OK) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Ponca City Wildcats (Ponca City, OK), 23-21 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Newkirk upgrades its record to 4-6 on the season. The Tigers host Woodland (Fairfax, OK) to clash with the Cougars in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 6. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 3-5. Woodland won 46-25 in their recent non-league bout against Yale (Yale, OK)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Hugo Buffaloes (Hugo, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 6. Ponca City will attempt to improve on its 2-8 season record. The Buffaloes come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 55-50 non-league loss to Tournament Opponent (, ).