Basketball Recap: Oklahoma F's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Saturday

After a string of ten wins, Oklahoma F's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. 2025 welcomed they with a 63-42 loss courtesy of the Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes. The contest marked the Flame's lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sunrise Christian Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Canaan McElroy, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 22 points. The game was McElroy's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of David Ganza, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.

Oklahoma F's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Sunrise Christian Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.

When Oklahoma F and Sunrise Christian Academy next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Oklahoma F will try to stop Mingo Valley Christian's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on January 14th. Similarly, Sunrise Christian Academy will try to stop Hesston's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.