Basketball Recap: Idabel Comes Up Short

If Idabel was feeling good fresh off their 87-57 takedown of Broken Bow two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Idabel Warriors fell just short of the Kingston Redskins by a score of 53-50 on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Redskins are ranked 213th).

Warriors

Previous 5 Games

01/14/25 @ Kingston	50-53
01/03/25 vs Broken Bow	87-57
01/03/25 vs Pleasant Grove	88-57
12/21/24 @ Star-Spencer	83-39
12/20/24 vs Oklahoma City S	64-69

Idabel moved to 5-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Kingston, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.

Idabel will take on Star-Spencer at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Kingston, they will challenge Madill at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.