Keota hosts Porum, boys teams fighting for first win

Keota hosts Porum for the last area basketball matchup before Christmas break. Both boys teams are in search of their first win. The girls game features a matchup of two young squads. Here's a look at the matchups.

Girls: Lions (1-4) vs. Panthers (5-3) 6:30 p.m.

Last meeting: Porum 55, Keota 33 (Jan. 23, 2016)

Points scored-allowed per game: Keota: 43-48.8; Porum: 47.4-46.

Notes: Porum has won the last three games against Keota. Porum is 3-1 in games decided by seven points or fewer. Keota's Mariah Byrd scored 24 points in three Green Valley Tournament games.

Boys: Lions (0-4) vs. Panthers (0-7) 8 p.m.

Last meeting: Keota 42, Porum 35 (Feb. 2, 2015)

Points scored-allowed per game: Keota: 49.5-68.3; Porum: 49.7-61.6.

Notes: Keota has won the last three meetings with Porum. Porum's Montana Ellison scored 20 points in the 57-43 loss at Gore on Friday. Both teams have scored 50 points or more three times.