Atoka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt an 87-34 loss at the hands of the Holdenville Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Wampus Cats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Wolverines are ranked 80th).
Jordan Stafford went supernova for Holdenville, going 8 of 16 on his way to 20 points along with six rebounds and six steals. The dominant performance gave Stafford a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Mike Piza, who posted 13 points and four steals.
Atoka's defeat dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Holdenville, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Atoka will head out to take on Valliant at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valliant will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Atoka surely won't give up without a fight. As for Holdenville, they will welcome Kingston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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