Basketball Recap: Kingfisher's Winning Streak Snapped at Four Games
By Team Reports
Jan 15, 2025, 8:24pm
Basketball Recap: Kingfisher Yellowjackets vs. Newcastle Racers
Yellowjackets
| 01/14/25 vs Newcastle | 54-58 |
| 01/13/25 @ Jones | 60-44 |
| 01/11/25 vs Perry | 65-34 |
| 01/10/25 vs Cushing | 67-14 |
| 01/07/25 @ Chickasha | 64-32 |
The matchup between Kingfisher and Newcastle on Tuesday hardly resembled the 26-14 effort from their previous meeting. The Kingfisher Yellowjackets fell to the Newcastle Racers 58-54. The Yellowjackets' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Newcastle found their leader in freshman Kalani Kindred, who went 6 for 8 en route to 21 points. Ziyah Sims was another key player, putting up eight points and 11 rebounds.
Kingfisher's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Newcastle, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4.
Kingfisher and Newcastle should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Oklahoma Rankings. Kingfisher (ranked 22nd) will meet Blanchard (ranked 125th) at 6:30 p.m. on January 21st. Similarly, Newcastle will face off against Clinton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday up 284 places (36 vs. 320).
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