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MYLENE JONESFreshmanZOEY PADILLASophomoreTAYGEN OTEYFreshman

A host of teams will be competing this weekend in the dual state wrestling championships to begin a three-week run to end the season.

SEVENTH GRADE – Members of the 2021-22 Kingfisher seventh grade girls basketball team include, from left, assistant coach Starla Wittrock, Hannah Jeter, Lily Lunsford, Brinley Reese, Emma Gonzalez, Molly Weber, Aidian Gilles, Adlee Friesen, Taitym Walker, Mattie Slezickey, Maya Haney, Kennedy...

The Dover girls are creeping toward the 20-win mark for the season.They grabbed their 17th on Tuesday when they pulled away from Aline-Cleo for a 65-39 home win.The Lady Longhorns used an 18-5 run in the third quarter to grab their fourth win in five games.

Kingfisher made a pit stop on its home court last Tuesday and cruised to an easy Western Athletic Conference win.The Lady Jackets outscored Cache all four quarters in picking up a 66-37 victory.The win came after a two-game road swing and just before the Lady Jackets were set to play at No.

Kingfisher had its best offensive performance of the season Tuesday night.The Jackets lit up Cache for 49 first-half points en route to a 69-47 victory at the APB.It’s the second-most points KHS has scored this season behind a 76-point output against Ponca City JV.

Cashion gets more dominant each time it plays Fairview.The Lady Wildcats got their third win over Fairview this season on Tuesday as they won 61-30 in a Three Rivers Conference road game.

Basketball playoffs begin next week for the three “small school” basketball teams.District tournaments in Classes A and B begin Friday, Feb. 11, and will wrap up the next day.Dover and Lomega are hosting Class B districts.Okarche is doing the same in Class A.

Hennessey got one of its best performances of the season Saturday and beat a ranked team for the first time since its season opener.Three Eagles scored in double figures as they toppled 2A’s 17th-ranked Minco 56-34 at the Skordle Basketball Festival at Enid High School.

Luther pulled a Lomega on Lomega.The Lady Lions hammered Lomega with a barrage of points early on and the Lady Raiders never recovered Saturday in a 67-47 loss at the Skordle Basketball Festival at Enid High School.