Broken Arrow has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Edmond Memorial Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Broken Arrow extended their postseason success on Friday against Charles Page. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sandites and snuck past 47-44.
Broken Arrow's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from McKenzie Mathurin, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Mathurin hasn't dropped below two steals for six straight games. Macy Marraccini was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, Edmond Memorial waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. They strolled past Jenks with points to spare, taking the game 56-41. Given Edmond Memorial's advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Jenks is ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Broken Arrow is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Edmond Memorial, they pushed their record up to 22-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Broken Arrow came up short against Edmond Memorial when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 55-46. Can Broken Arrow avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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