The Laverne Tigers and the Hammon Warriors will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday without much rest, having both just played.
On Tuesday, Laverne was beaten by Leedey 70-38. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Bison are ranked 127th).
Meanwhile, Hammon humbled Sweetwater with a 78-42 victory. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 28 points or more this season.
Hammon is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.4 points over those games. As for Laverne, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9.
Laverne was able to grind out a solid win over Hammon in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, winning 55-47. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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