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Keota, McCurtain boys underway at conference tourney, more area hoops

After the girls teams opened action at the Green Valley Conference Tournament in Keota, the boys hit the floor with both Keota and McCurtain facing reasonable matchups. Here is a look at the full slate of action.

Keota boys (1-4) vs. Howe (4-4) 5:20 p.m.

Last game: Morris 43, Keota 39; Wister 62, Howe 54.

Last meeting: Howe 83, Keota 48 (Dec. 6, 2016)

McCurtain boys (4-7) vs. Arkoma (2-0) 6:40 p.m.

Last game: Buffalo Valley 80, McCurtain 66; Arkoma 91, Gore 67.

Last meeting: Arkoma 59, McCurtain 57 (Jan. 8, 2016)

Notes: Levi Dill scored 26 points on Friday, Dec. 9, against Buffalo Valley as the Bulldogs have scored 144 points in the past two games. The winner likely faces Wister on Dec. 16.

Porum girls (5-1) at Webbers Falls (4-3) 6:30 p.m.

Last game: Porum 61, Oaks Mission 36; Hulbert 60, Webbers Falls 51.

Last meeting: Webbers Falls 64, Porum 56 (Jan. 26, 2016)

Notes: Aubrie Ayers has scored 40 points in the past two games for Porum. The Panthers have won four straight games.

Porum boys (3-3) at Webbers Falls (7-0, ranked No. 9 in Class B) 8 p.m.

Last game: Canadian 60, Porum 55; Webbers Falls 53, Kinta 51.

Last meeting: Webbers Falls 66, Porum 48 (Jan. 26, 2016)

Notes: Webbers Falls jumped five spots in the Class B ranking after beating the top-ranked Eagles for the Porum Armstrong Tournament title on Dec. 10. The Warriors made eight three-pointers against Kinta. Porum hit seven three-pointers against Canadian on Dec. 10 and eight against Kinta on Dec. 9. Mason Coulston is averaging 21 points per game for Porum.

Kinta (8-1, ranked No. 1 in Class B) vs. Pittsburg (4-5) 8 p.m.

Last game: Webbers Falls 53, Kinta 51; Savanna 51, Pittsburg 41.

Last meeting: Kinta 61, PIttsburg 44 (Jan. 9, 2016)

Notes: With a win, Kinta would face Savanna (5-1) on Thursday, Dec. 15.

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