Okeene was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Balko/Forgan, falling 51-17. While losing is never fun, the Whippets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while Balko/Forgan are ranked 142nd).
Brya Appelhans continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Balko/Forgan, going 8 for 11 on her way to 16 points and seven rebounds. Appelhans is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Tenley Mulbery was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Okeene's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Balko/Forgan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Okeene has already played their next contest, a 51-18 loss against Balko on the 23rd. As for Balko/Forgan, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 40-26 win against Texhoma on the 24th.
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