Braggs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Keota Lions 67-21. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Lions are ranked 346th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/27/25 @ Keota | 22 |
| 01/24/25 vs Bokoshe | 21 |
| 01/21/25 @ Cave Springs | 25 |
Braggs was led to victory by Daryl Winter and Hazen Edwards. Winter went 10 of 15 en route to 22 points in addition to six boards and five steals, while Edwards went 6 for 11 on his way to 16 points and five steals. Winter's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Hensley, who posted ten points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Braggs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Braggs' win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Keota, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-7.
Braggs will square off against Cave Springs at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keota has already played their next match (against Arkoma), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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