The Broken Bow Savages will square off against the McAlester Buffaloes at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Broken Bow is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Washington just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 57-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Savages can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Warriors are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McAlester). They were the clear victor by a 57-33 margin over Bridge Creek on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Buffaloes as it spelled an end to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Broken Bow's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for McAlester, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Broken Bow couldn't quite finish off McAlester when the teams last played back in January of 2023 and fell 58-56. Can Broken Bow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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