The Enid News and Eagle, Enid, OK

February 8, 2010

OBA cagers visit Mooreland


Enid News and Eagle

ENID — Oklahoma Bible Academy’s boys will be riding the momentum of a 42-30 win over Fairview Friday when the Trojans visit Mooreland in the second half of a girls-boys basketball doubleheader. The girls tip off at 6:30 p.m., followed by the boys at 8.

The Trojans (7-12) got a season-high 13 points from Sam Cannon in the win over the Yellowjackets.

 Mooreland (9-11) broke a three-game losing streak Friday by beating Ringwood 77-68. It was the sixth time in the last eight games the Bearcats had scored 70 or more points in a game.

Mooreland’s girls (16-4), ranked No. 17 in Class A, clinched the Orient Conference championship Friday with a 55-23 win over Ringwood.

The Lady Trojans (9-9) had their season-low offensive production of the season in a 47-25 loss to Fairview. Morgan Jantz leads the attack with a 11.9 average.

In other county games Tuesday (girls records are listed first):

Covington-Douglas (4-14, 7-13)  at Ringwood (4-16, 4-16) — The visiting Lady Wildcats are coming off a 81-37 loss to Garber Friday. Kristina Rink has scored 33 points her last two games. Sarah Severin leads the Lady Devils offense with a 14.6 average.

The Wildcats are trying to break a four-game losing streak. Brett Stopp leads the attack with a 14.8 average. The Red Devils are trying to break a eight-game losing streak. Connor Ross (21.0) and Clayton Cunningham (16.2) leads the attack.

Garber (14-5, 17-2) at Hennessey (7-11, 6-12) —Abby Zimbelman has scored 69 points in the last two games for the Lady Wolverines, who have won six of their last seven games. Hennessey is coming off a 44-20 loss to Kingfisher Saturday.

The Wolverines, ranked No. 1 in Class A, are riding a 13-game winning streak, including a 46-39 win over Roff, ranked No. 1 in Class B, Saturday. Hayden Vencl had 15 points to top the Garber attack. The Eagles have lost five of their last six games, including a 42-26 loss to Kingfisher Saturday.

Kremlin-Hillsdale (3-16, 13-7 at Canton (10-7, 3-14) — The Lady Broncs took a 10-game losing streak into a game against Aline-Cleo Monday. Shannen Davis leads the attack with a 19.1 average. The Lady Tigers are coming off a 48-34 loss to Sharon-Mutual

The Broncs had won six of their last eight games coming into a game Monday with Aline-Cleo. Mitchell Foote leads the attack with a 18.3 average. Canton is coming off a 67-45 loss to Vici.



TONIGHT’S SCHEDULE



Tonight’s prep basketball schedule

County — Covington-Douglas at Ringwood, Garber at Hennessey, Kremlin-Hillsdale at Canton, OBA at Mooreland

Area — Alva at Fairview, Burlington at Cherokee,  Caldwell, Kan., at Medford, Clinton at Woodward, Kingfisher at Watonga, Okarche at Crescent, Seiling at Leedey, Vici at Laverne