Best Games of the Weekend (Including Thursday)
6A#2 Southmoore vs 6A#8 Norman North Two powerhouses in class 6A will face off on Friday as Southmoore takes on Norman North. Southmoore is led by their big man Sam Godwin and talented guard Jordan Thompson as they look to…
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Continue Reading6A#2 Southmoore vs 6A#8 Norman North
Two powerhouses in class 6A will face off on Friday as Southmoore takes on Norman North. Southmoore is led by their big man Sam Godwin and talented guard Jordan Thompson as they look to notch another Top 10 win on the year. Norman North will be under the direction of one of the best coaches in the state in Kellen Moore and he will look to some of his talented players in Jaylon White and Duncan Parham to try to pull off the upset against one of the favorites in Class 6A.
5A#4 Shawnee vs 4A#5 Ada
Shawnee already has three wins this season against ranked opponents and they look to notch probably their biggest win yet. Shawnee will have to bring their A-game if they want to be able to knock off a talented Ada team. Ada is lead by Jackson Robinson who has multiple division I offers already. He will look to lead his Ada team into being one of the dark horses going into the playoff season.
4A#10 John Marshall vs 3A#3 Star Spencer
John Marshall has played in some tough games this season and have even been to overtime a few times. They will look to draw off of those tight games experience to try pull off an upset against the perennial powerhouse in Class 3A, Star Spencer. Star Spencer year in and year out seem to be in contention for the 3A crown. This year is no different. They play a tough schedule full of teams that are above their classification to give them the experience they need. They will look to take down the bigger John Marshall on Friday night.
2A#2 Dale vs 3A#10 Christian Heritage
One of the bigger small school battles this weekend will be between Dale and Christian Heritage. Dale has proven over the past few years to be one of the better teams in class 2A. However, Christian Heritage looks to pull off the upset and get their first ranked win over a talented Dale team.
Special Mention
2A#1 Rejoice Christian vs A#13 Regent Prep Saturday
These next couple of games are special mentions because they happen on different days but they were still big enough games to mention. Rejoice Christian and Regent Prep seem to be a classic every time they play. They play a tight matchup and entertaining basketball as both teams bring a crowd to a small gym. The atmosphere will be unlike many others throughout the state as both of these teams look to pick up a marquee win.
5A#1 Tulsa Memorial vs 4A#3 Tulsa Central Thursday
On Thursday night, two of the best Tulsa Public Schools will go head to head. One from Class 4A, Tulsa Central, will look to upset the Class 5A three time defending state champs Tulsa Memorial. Memorial has been on a tear since losing on opening night as they have amassed impressive victories over talented Oklahoma teams. They even won the inaugural Joe Moore Tournament in Norman, OK. Tulsa Central’s only loss so far came to a 6A team and they will look to pick up what would be their most impressive victory of their young season.