If McAlester was riding high fresh off their 5-2 takedown of McLain Science & Tech last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Nathan Hale Rangers who were credited with the victory on Thursday. The Nathan Hale Rangers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the McAlester Buffaloes' two. McAlester were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Nathan Hale apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
McAlester's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Nathan Hale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-9.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. McAlester is set to challenge their familiar foe Bishop Kelley at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Nathan Hale will take on rival Shawnee at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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