On Thursday, the Shawnee Wolves escaped with a win against the Tuttle Tigers by the margin of a single free throw, 59-58. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Tigers are ranked 298th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Shawnee back to even at 11-11. As for Tuttle, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Looking ahead, Shawnee won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Nathan Hale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Shawnee is on a five-game streak of home losses, Nathan Hale a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change. As for Tuttle, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Clinton at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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