This season hasn't been kind to the Houlka Wildcats, who are still winless after their 15th match. They were dealt a 58-15 defeat at the hands of Okolona on Friday. Houlka has struggled against Okolona recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Olivia Halford was Houlka's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Houlka's loss was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-15. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 22.8 points per game. As for Okolona, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9.
Houlka will take on Vardaman at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Okolona won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Bruce at 11:00 a.m. on January 6th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Mississippi (Bruce is ranked 204th, while Okolona is ranked 186th).
