It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Choctaw Yellowjackets had no problem doing just that on Friday. They managed a 61-55 victory over the Sandites. The victory was nothing new for Choctaw as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Despite the loss, Charles Page had strong showings from Deke Thompson, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds, and Khalil Allen, who scored 16 points. Allen has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Kooper Kelly, who scored nine points.
Choctaw pushed their record up to 20-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.1 points per game. As for Charles Page, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Choctaw does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Charles Page, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 75-59 win vs. Muskogee on the 24th.
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