Basketball Game Preview: Cushing Tigers vs. Mannford Pirates

The Cushing Tigers will face off against the Mannford Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Cushing lost 48-26 to Berryhill on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Chiefs: they've now lost seven in a row.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Mannford beat Cleveland 47-42 on Tuesday.

Mannford's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-6. As for Cushing, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.

Cushing lost to Mannford on the road by a decisive 41-23 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Cushing avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.