The Henryetta varsity basketball program hosted Kiefer this past Saturday afternoon at the Henryetta Event Center.
The Henryetta varsity basketball program hosted Kiefer this past Saturday afternoon at the Henryetta Event Center.
The host Knights and Lady Knights were unable to contain the visitors, suffering defeats to their Creek County foes.
The Henryetta ladies were unable to get their offense going in the opening contest, falling to the Class 3A No. 7 Lady Trojans by a 55-18 margin.
The Knights were unable to avoid the home sweep on Saturday, finding themselves on the short end of a 48-40 outcome. The Henryetta cage squads were back in action
The Henryetta cage squads were back in action on Tuesday, traveling to Holdenville for a regular-season meeting with the Holdenville Wolverines and Lady Wolverines.
The Knights and Lady Knights will also be on the road Thursday and Friday with trips to Preston and Kiefer, respectively. In Saturday’s girls contest, the Lady Knights were
In Saturday’s girls contest, the Lady Knights were outscored 22-4 in the first period and went into the intermission down by a 38-12 margin after Kiefer took the second stanza by a 16-8 margin.
The visitors came out of the third quarter with a 17-4 advantage for a 55-16 advantage. The only points in the final frame came with a
The only points in the final frame came with a little over one minute remaining on a basket by Henryetta’s Cassidy Bailey to make the final outcome, 55-18, in favor of the Kiefer Lady Trojans.
Kasedi Gobin was the top scorer for Henryetta in the home contest with six points. Brooklyn Baughman and Katelyn Dwiggins were next for the Lady Knights with four points each, followed by Bailey and Aliyah Harjochee two apiece.
In Saturday’s boys game, the Knights came out of the first eight minutes of action with a narrow 10-7 advantage. The Henryetta offense sputtered in the second stanza, as the only points scored came on a 3-point basket by Hunter Gobin. The visitors tallied 11 points in the second period to take an 18-13 lead into the halftime break.
Kiefer extended its lead to 11 (36-25) after an 18- 12 margin in the third quarter.
The Knights attempted to overcome the double-digit deficit in the final frame, but were only able to manage a 15-12 advantage in the final quarter to end up on the short end of a 48-40 outcome.
The top scorers for the Henryetta squad in the setback were Nick Hudson with 14 and Alex Hudson with 12. Gobin was next offensively for the Knights with six, followed by Ethan Palmer and Jordan Osterdock with four each.
Girls Game
Kiefer 55, Henryetta 18
Kiefer: 22 - 16 - 17 - 0 (55)
Henryetta: 4 - 8 - 4 - 2 (18)
Henryetta Scoring: Kasedi Gobin 6, Brooklyn Baughman 4, Katelyn Dwiggins 4, Aliyah Harjochee 2, Cassidy Bailey 2.
Boys Game Kiefer 48, Henryetta 40
Kiefer 48, Henryetta 40
Kiefer: 7 - 11 - 18 - 12 (48)
Henryetta: 10 - 3 - 12 - 15 (40)
Henryetta Scoring: Nick Hudson 14, Alex Hudson 12, Hunter Gobin 6, Ethan Palmer 4, Jordan Osterdock 4.