Top 5 Matchups and Featured Players Class 6A February 17, 2023

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Heading into playoff week there are several good games to watch this Friday . I have listed 5 great games in class 6A. While most of the state teams are in district play I focused on several games that may have bragging rights involved or a team needing that win headed into playoffs for momentum </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline">Yukon @ Mustang</span></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Mustang (12-10) Rank #12 Class 6A</strong> Mustang enters Friday night on a 3 game winning streak and will try to extend that to 4 with a win over crosstown rival Yukon. The Lady Broncos are a young team that has gained valuable experience throughout the season. A win Friday can help them gain more confidence heading into next Thursday night playoff matchup with Edmond Santa Fe <strong>Players to Watch:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='396323' first='Mya' last='Alston'] [player_tooltip player_id='551215' first='Cherish' last='Haywood'] [player_tooltip player_id='249278' first='Parker' last='Simonsen'] [player_tooltip player_id='197974' first='Lunden' last='Foreman'] [player_tooltip player_id='318161' first='Riley' last='Trammell'] </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Yukon (14-7) Ranked #11 Class 6A</strong> Yukon enters Friday on a 2 game losing streak and will be looking to get some momentum heading into playoffs. A win over crosstown rival Mustang could give them that momentum. Yukon got the win earlier this season at home 43-42. Yukon will play Putnam City next Thursday in playoffs <strong>Players to Watch: Avery Sims Gabby Tilley Caid Jefferson</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline">Moore @ Southmoore</span></em></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Moore (10-12) Ranked #16 Class 6A</strong> The Lady Lions would like nothing more than a sweep over Southmoore to end a 3 game losing streak. Lady Lions have been in all 3 of those loses, losing by a total of 12. Moore looking for that win before heading into playoff game next Thursday against Putnam City North <strong> Players to Watch: Libby Jaques</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='318174' first='Taryn' last='Cottrell'] [player_tooltip player_id='321724' first='Albony' last='Bryles'] [player_tooltip player_id='416356' first='Madeline' last='Bills'] [player_tooltip player_id='197990' first='Shelby' last='Sylvester'] </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Southmoore (2-19) UR Class 6A</strong> Southmoore enters Friday with 2 wins on the season. The Lady Sabercats would like nothing better than to knock off crosstown rival Moore heading into Thursday playoff with Norman North. They Lady Sabercats struggle to score at times but have put together some good numbers the last few games. <strong>Players to Watch:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='241017' first='Kenzi' last='Shipman'] [player_tooltip player_id='315189' first='Brianah' last='Wren'] <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='802040' first='Kaydence' last='Pettit'] </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline"><em><strong>Midwest City @ Putnam City West</strong> </em></span></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Midwest City (16-5) Ranked #5</strong> Midwest City enters Friday winners 11 of their last 13 games Those two losses coming to PCW and Choctaw. The Lady Bombers have size, quickness at all positions. Good test before heading into playoffs vs US Grant on Thursday. <strong>Players to Watch: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='554279' first='Saliyah' last='Landon'] Sierra Martin [player_tooltip player_id='434240' first='Deyanna' last='Douglas'] [player_tooltip player_id='261738' first='Myracle' last='Washington']t </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Putnam City West (18-3) Ranked #6 Class 6A</strong> Putnam City West enters Friday night on a 8 game winning streak. One of those win was a win over MWC 69-54 at Midwest City. The Lady could be one of the deepest teams in 6A. This is also a great test before playoffs as PCW plays Northwest Classen next Thursday in playoffs. <strong>Players to Watch: </strong> [player_tooltip player_id='242119' first='Caya' last='Smith'] [player_tooltip player_id='197968' first='Jazmin' last='Adams'] [player_tooltip player_id='310155' first='Jazzlin' last='Brown']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline"><em><strong>Norman @ Edmond Memorial </strong></em></span></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Edmond Memorial (18-3) Ranked #3 Class 6A</strong> The Lady Bulldogs had their 14 game winning streak snapped last game against #1 Edmond North. Expect Coach Crabaugh to have her team ready to go Friday night as Norman comes to town. Edmond Memorial pressure defense and uptempo offense sets this game up as a hgih scoring down to last minute contest. Bulldogs are looking for the season sweep of the Lady Tigers of Norman </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Players to Watch: </strong> [player_tooltip player_id='315217' first='Avery' last='Hjelmstad'] [player_tooltip player_id='238726' first='Addy' last='Johnson'] [player_tooltip player_id='197960' first='Baylor' last='Franz'] [player_tooltip player_id='321721' first='Kailyn' last='Berry'] [player_tooltip player_id='315187' first='Auhnesty' last='Hawkins'] [player_tooltip player_id='309983' first='Janiyah' last='Williams'] </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations":"","_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63eefaf026d10"} /--> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Norman (16-4) Ranked #5 Class 6A</strong> Norman is on a 6 game winning streak heading into Friday Night game. Norman seems to be healthy and playing good ball at the right time of the year. Norman has talented guard play and size which could be a tough matchup come in postseason play. Expect Norman to come out competing Friday Night to close out the regular season with a win heading into playoff game next Thursday Muskogee </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Players to Watch: </strong> [player_tooltip player_id='309980' first='Keeley' last='Parks'] [player_tooltip player_id='197954' first='Jordyn' last='Rollins'] [player_tooltip player_id='534480' first='Nessa' last='Begay'] [player_tooltip player_id='197945' first='Aaliyah' last='Henderson'] </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>If in the Tulsa Area check out. <span style="text-decoration: underline"><em><strong>Bixby @ Booker T Washin</strong></em></span>gton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Bixby (15-7) Ranked #2 </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Booker T Washington (16-4) Ranked #10 Class 6A</strong> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations":"","_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63eef87ac7331"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations":"","_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-63eeffd7cb4e4"} /-->