Basketball Recap: Holdenville Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

Wolverines

Previous 5 Games

02/27/25 @ Jones	49-64
02/21/25 vs Little Axe	75-57
02/17/25 vs Henryetta	66-51
02/14/25 vs Chandler	79-59
02/11/25 @ Wewoka	63-62

Holdenville and Jones squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Holdenville had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 64-49 to the Jones Longhorns. The Wolverines' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.

Holdenville lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Mike Piza, who shot 46% from the field en route to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Kase Sipes, who posted nine points in addition to five assists and four steals.

Holdenville's loss dropped their record down to 20-5. As for Jones, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.

Holdenville has already played their next matchup, a 67-56 victory against Okmulgee on the 28th. As for Jones, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-60 defeat against Crooked Oak on the 1st.