After both having extra time off, Granite and the Sayre Eagles will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Granite knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matches -- so hopefully Sayre likes a good challenge.
Two weeks ago, Granite narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hollis 71-68. Given Granite's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while Hollis is ranked 228th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sayre came up short against Burns Flat-Dill City two weeks ago and fell 56-49. Sayre has struggled against Burns Flat-Dill City recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Sayre's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Granite, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Granite against Sayre in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 95-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Granite 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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