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Posted: Jan 31, 2026 1:22 AMUpdated: Jan 31, 2026 1:22 AM
Dewey Sweeps First Test Against Nowata
Brian McSweeney
Dewey basketball dominated their first matchup against Nowata on Friday night in Dewey.
The Bulldoggers won the first game of the night, 59-40, the Lady Bulldoggers cruised as well, 57-24.
In the boys game, Dewey gradually grew their lead from the second quarter onward. The Bulldoggers allowed just 14 points in the first half to lead, 28-14. This three-pointer from Gage Hawkins put the Dewey lead in double-digits for the first time.
Nowata came to life offensively in the third, led by Clint Harrington. He made this three-pointer in the third to keep Nowata within a dozen.
That's as close as Nowata would get. Dewey grew the lead to 21 at one point in the second half before cruising to their 17th win of the season. Dewey is 17-2. The Nowata boys fall to 10-8.
In the girl's game, Dewey dominated from the start. After leading by nine at the end of the first quarter, the Lady Bulldoggers outscored Nowata in the second quarter, 20-2, to lead 34-7 at the half.
The Lady Bulldoggers have won seven of their last eight with the win. The Dewey girls are 13-5. The Lady Ironmen drop to 5-12 with the loss.
Dewey will take a week off in between games and return next Friday for Chelsea at home. Nowata will be on the road on Tuesday for Oklahoma Union.
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