Pauls Valley hasn't had much luck against Washington recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Panthers will challenge the Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pauls Valley will bounce into Friday's game after beating Purcell, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Panthers walked away with a 46-33 victory over the Dragons on Tuesday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Dragons are ranked 326th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Washington came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.8 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Outlaws 67-20. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Pauls Valley's record now sits at 11-2. As for Washington, their record is now 11-1.
Pauls Valley ended up a good deal behind Washington in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, losing 58-42. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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