Checotah is 1-9 against Eufaula since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Checotah is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 74-64 victory over Stilwell two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Eufaula won against Preston two weeks ago with 59 points and they decided to stick to that point total again two weeks ago. Eufaula blew past Poteau, posting a 59-32 win. The Ironheads have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 20 points or more this season.
Eufaula's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-4. As for Checotah, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Checotah was able to grind out a solid win over Eufaula in their previous meeting back in January, winning 45-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Checotah since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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