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Porum girls look to keep rolling into playoffs, more area hoops

Porum's girls basketball team has won five straight games during its final stretch and can enter the postseason with a full charge by sweeping Oaks Mission tonight. Here's a look at the matchup and the rest of the area hoops slate.

Porum at Oaks Mission

Girls: Panthers (17-4, ranked 20th in Class A) at Warriors (11-7) 6:30 p.m.

Last game: Porum 55, Okay 36; Oaks 54, Hulbert 36.

Last meeting: Porum 70, Oaks 42 (Jan. 7, 2017)

Notes: Porum has beaten Oaks twice this season, both times in tournament play. Oaks has won three straight games.

Boys: Panthers (12-9) at Warriors (6-7) 8 p.m.

Last game: Okay 78, Porum 52; Oaks 79, Cave Springs 50.

Last meeting: Oaks 72, Porum 42 (Feb. 5, 2016)

Notes: Porum has lost three of its last five games.

Kinta at Weleetka

Girls: Eagles (8-15) at Outlaws (13-9) 6:30 p.m.

Last game: Arkoma 40, Kinta 36 (OT); Weleetka 36, Oktaha 27.

Boys Eagles (18-6, ranked No. 1 in Class B) at Outlaws (14-8) 8 p.m.

Last game: Arkoma 61, Kinta 52; Weleetka 55, Oktaha 51.

Notes: Kinta has lost four of its last six games. Brett Williams has 58 points in the past four games. Weleetka has won six of the past seven contests.

Keota at Canadian

Girls: Lions (9-11) at Cougars (6-12) 6:30 p.m.

Last game: Crowder 37, Keota 35; Canadian 42, Pittsburg 38.

Last meeting: Keota 45, Canadian 36 (Jan. 9, 2016)

Boys: Lions (4-15) at Cougars (13-8) 8 p.m.

Last game: Keota 61, Crowder 53; Pittsburg 52, Canadian 49.

Last meeting: Canadian 75, Keota 62 (Jan. 9, 2016)

McCurtain at Bokoshe

Girls: Bulldogs (5-16) at Tigers (8-11) 6:30 p.m.

Last game: McCurtain 50, Canadian 46; Arkoma 56, Bokoshe 49.

Last meeting: McCurtain 47, Bokoshe 43 (Jan. 5, 2017)

Boys: Bulldogs (10-13) at Tigers (6-13) 8 p.m.

Last game: Canadian 85, McCurtain 65; Arkoma 81, Bokoshe 40.

Last meeting: McCurtain 69, Bokoshe 66 (OT) (Jan. 5, 2017)

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