After losing to Ponca City the last time they met, Western Heights decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Western Heights Jets walked away with a 63-52 victory over the Ponca City Wildcats on Saturday.
When it comes to explaining why Ponca City lost, don't look at AJ Landes. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points along with five assists and five rebounds. What's more, Landes also racked up three steals, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Adriel Miller, who earned ten points.
Western Heights' win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Ponca City, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Western Heights and Ponca City could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Oklahoma Rankings. Western Heights will square off against Midwest City at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 126 places (163 vs. 37). Similarly, Ponca City (ranked 316th) will meet Putnam City West (ranked 133rd) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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