The McAlester Buffaloes and the Booker T. Washington Hornets squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the McAlester Buffaloes had to settle for second. They took a serious blow against the Hornets, falling 102-56. McAlester's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it 15 in a row.
Booker T. Washington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Barron Harris jr. led the charge by scoring 19 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarri Simpson, who scored 15 points along with three steals.
McAlester's defeat dropped their record down to 2-20. As for Booker T. Washington, the victory was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-1.
McAlester didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 83-64 loss vs. Sapulpa on the 23rd. Booker T. Washington has also already played their next matchup, a 90-53 win against Claremore on the 23rd.
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