Bishop McGuinness won the last time they faced Ponca City and things went their way on Friday too. The Bishop McGuinness Fighting Irish enjoyed a cozy 61-42 win over the Ponca City Wildcats. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Wildcats are ranked 316th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brody Parks had a dynamite game for Bishop McGuinness, going 7 for 12 on his way to 18 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Cooper Bradley, who posted ten points and three blocks.
Ponca City lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Adriel Miller, who went 6 of 11 en route to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zadyn Stoll, who scored eight points and five rebounds.
Bishop McGuinness' victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Ponca City, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Bishop McGuinness has already played their next contest, a 48-34 win against Holland Hall on the 25th. As for Ponca City, they will head out on the road to square off against Putnam City West at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Putnam City West has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 205 points over their last three matches.
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