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Posted: Dec 26, 2025 6:25 AMUpdated: Dec 26, 2025 7:25 AM
Mustangs Basketball Gears Up for Pivotal Stretch Run
The Oologah-Talala Mustangs boys basketball team continues to work through a challenging non-district schedule as the season moves toward its most important phase. Early games have provided valuable experience against quality competition, and the focus now shifts to consistency on both ends of the floor as district play approaches. With a balanced schedule ahead, the Mustangs will be looking to turn close games into wins and build momentum that can carry them into postseason play.
On the girls side, the Lady Mustangs have positioned themselves well heading into the heart of the season. Competitive performances and steady improvement have kept them firmly in the district race, and the team has shown the ability to respond in high-pressure situations. Defensive intensity and balanced scoring have been strengths, and continued growth in those areas will be key as the schedule tightens and playoff seeding begins to take shape.
Looking ahead, several games stand out as potential turning points for both squads. In early January, the Mustangs open a critical district stretch that will set the tone for the remainder of the season, followed by key home matchups later in the month that could impact playoff positioning. Mid-to-late January contests against familiar rivals are projected to be impact games, as they will not only affect district standings but also provide a measuring stick against postseason-caliber teams. With February approaching quickly, every possession will matter as Oologah-Talala aims to peak at the right time and make a strong push toward the playoffs.
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