West Point and Okolona are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2019, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the West Point Green Wave will head out on the road to face off against the Okolona Chieftains at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, West Point came up short against Clarksdale and fell 56-43. The Green Wave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Okolona played in conference for the first time on Friday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They blew past Smithville 64-39. The match marked the Chieftains' most dominant victory of the season.
Okolona is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for West Point, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
West Point beat Okolona 57-45 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Point since the squad 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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