The Millwood Falcons will take on the Dale Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Millwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Casady by a score of 65-54 on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Dale had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 66-28 win over the Pirates. Given Dale's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Preston is ranked 345th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dale's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. As for Millwood, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Millwood didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Dale in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 55-51 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Millwood 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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