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HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS TONIGHT
Tonight’s the appetizer on the high school hoops hardwood before tomorrow night’s entree. Only one game on the schedule tonight. Indiahoma’s at Erick. You can watch the action live on paragontv.com. Girls game tips at 6:30 with the boys to follow around 8.
THUNDER SNAP LOSING STREAK
The Ok City Thunder snapped their first two game losing streak of the season last night against Portland. It wasn’t the prettiest but OKC put 39 on the board in the 4th quarter to slam the door on the Blazers 109-99. Off season acquisition Isaiah Harterstein made his Thunder debut after suffering a broken hand in preseason. He scored 13 points and grabbed 14 rebounds in the win. The other major offseason addition played well too. Alex Caruso scored a Thunder uniform high 17 but reaggrivated his hip injury. Ok City now has 4 days off before starting a brutal road trip next monday in Sacremento against the Kings.
OSU FALLS IN CHARLESTON
Oklahoma St men’s hoops played their first round game in the Charleston Classic this afternoon against Florida Atlantic. Ok St led by 5 at halftime but couldn’t finish as the Owls put up 52 second half points to cruise to a 86-78 win over the Pokes. Ok St drops into the consolation bracket and will face Miami tomorrow at 2. The Hurricanes lost to Drake in their first game of the tournament.
NFL TONIGHT
The AFC North takes center stage tonight with Pittsburgh traveling to Cleveland to face the Browns. The Steelers have started 8-2 and lead the division by two games over Baltimore. Cleveland’s struggled to 2-8 record but have been more competitive the last couple weeks with Jameis Winston under center.
