Hinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 53-29 to the Waukomis Chiefs. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Chiefs are ranked 58th).
Hinton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Waukomis, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hinton will challenge Thomas-Fay-Custer at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Thomas-Fay-Custer's defense has only allowed 29.9 points per game this season, so Hinton's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Waukomis, they will square off against Canton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Canton is on a three-game streak of home wins, Waukomis a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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