Basketball Recap: 12 Straight Home Wins for Choctaw

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2025, 12:44pm

Basketball Recap: Choctaw Yellowjackets vs. Norman Tigers

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Choctaw waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-51 W against the Norman Tigers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Tigers are ranked fifth).

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Previous Games (Home)

02/14/25 vs Norman55-51
02/07/25 vs Putnam City North77-56
01/17/25 vs Moore59-54
12/17/24 vs Eisenhower87-45
12/10/24 vs Edmond Santa Fe69-52
+ 7 more games

Choctaw's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points over those games. As for Norman, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.

Coming up, Choctaw will head out on the road to challenge Moore at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Choctaw is facing Moore at the right time seeing as Moore is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Norman, they will face off against Norman North at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st.

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