The Will Rogers College Ropers will be playing in front of their home fans against the McAlester Buffaloes at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, Will Rogers College earned a 61-53 victory over the Lions.
Will Rogers College's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dkarrion Titsworth, who scored 15 points along with three steals. Titsworth has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Branden Crosslen was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, McAlester's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their ninth straight loss. They fell 70-58 to Memorial. McAlester has struggled against the Chargers recently, as their matchup on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Will Rogers College's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for McAlester, they dropped their record down to 2-14 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Will Rogers College was able to grind out a solid victory over the Buffaloes in their previous meeting back in January, winning 62-55. Will Will Rogers College repeat their success, or do the Buffaloes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.