Basketball Recap: Oktaha's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Oktaha had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Hulbert Riders by a score of 61-49. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 40-35 win the Riders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.

The victory got Oktaha back to even at 7-7. As for Hulbert, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-8.

Oktaha will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wilson-Henryetta at 7:30 p.m. on January 28th. Oktaha has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 190 points over their last three contests. As for Hulbert, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 53-29 win against Porter on the 18th.