Hitting the home stretch

Hitting the home stretch
Hitting the home stretch
Hitting the home stretch

Above, Chandler’s Chase Campbell (15) grabs a rebound during the Lions’ win over Stroud Friday night. Contending for Stroud is Devin Prewitt (35). Both teams are in the 66 Conference tournament this week in Seminole and are entering the stretch run of the season. Below, Davenport’s Casey Harrelson (44) defends against a drive by Asher’s Cameron Grisson during the Tri-County Invitational Monday night at North Rock Creek. The Bulldogs lost, 49-47, and will face Wellston at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Bottom, Wellston’s Kaylea McLin (20) makes a move in the lane while North Rock Creek’s Jayden Haney(5) defends. Photos/Brian Blansett

Area basketball teams are entering the final month of a regular season for the history books.

They had games cancelled due to exposures to the COVID virus, games put together on short notice and games played short-handed, but here they area, playing the final regular season tournaments and looking at the playoffs just over the horizon.

Classes A and B will play their district tournament Feb. 12 and 13, and those pairings have already been released.

Agra and Carney will play at Lomega in Class B, Wellston will host Hominy and Woodland in Class A and Davenport will host Summit Christian and Foyil in Class A.

Assignments for Classes 2A, 3A and 4A will be released Feb. 5.