Hinton proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 31) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mountain View-Gotebo Tigers, sneaking past 61-59. The win was all the more spectacular given the Comets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Tigers are ranked 118th).
Comets
| 01/20/25 @ Mountain View-Gotebo | 61-59 |
| 01/17/25 @ Carnegie | 62-31 |
| 01/14/25 vs Binger-Oney | 57-23 |
The victory (which was Hinton's third in a row) raised their record to 7-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Mountain View-Gotebo, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hinton will face off against Hammon at 6:30 p.m. on January 28th. As for Mountain View-Gotebo, they will challenge Burns Flat-Dill City at 6:30 p.m. on January 28th.
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