The Moore Lions will challenge the Choctaw Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Moore has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Choctaw will arrive with three straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Moore duked it out with Putnam City North on Tuesday. Moore fell 43-31 to Putnam City North. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Choctaw beat Norman 55-51 on Friday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Tigers are ranked fifth).
Choctaw's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points over those games. As for Moore, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Moore came up short against Choctaw in their previous matchup back in January, falling 59-54. Will Moore have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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