Pocola is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Hartshorne is on a five-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Pocola Indians will welcome the Hartshorne Miners at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Pocola made easy work of Stigler and carried off a 68-44 victory.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hartshorne). They blew past Wilburton, posting a 101-27 win. Given the Miners' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Diggers are ranked 381st), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hartshorne's victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Pocola, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Pocola came out on top in a nail-biter against Hartshorne in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 68-66. Will Pocola repeat their success, or does Hartshorne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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