Basketball Recap: Okolona Picks Up 14th Consecutive Victory

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Previous Games

01/24/25 vs Calhoun City	55-17
01/23/25 @ Noxubee County	54-14
01/21/25 vs Vardaman	63-28
01/18/25 vs West Point	53-9
01/17/25 @ Smithville	61-28
+ 9 more games

Okolona had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Friday. They blew past the Calhoun City Wildcats 55-17. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 60-34 on January 4th.

Okolona pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Calhoun City, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.

Okolona has already played their next contest (against West Lowndes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Calhoun City will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Shannon at 6:00 p.m.