First full week of basketball

All area basketball teams were in action last week. Left, Colton Baldwin of Wellston drives for the hoop while Manny Saavedra (5) of Meeker defends. No. 23 is Ean Watham of Meeker.

Lions fall at Marlow

Chandler’s season ended Friday night as the Marlow Outlaws showed why they’re undefeated and headed for the state quarterfinals. After Chandler scored on a long drive on its opening possession, the Outlaws put up 38 unanswered points and gradually pulled away, taking a 38-7 victory.

Davenport keeps rolling

Just needing the first half, the Davenport Bulldogs cruised by Keota last Friday night in the second round of the Class B playoffs. The contest was over at halftime. With the win, they are headed to a quarterfinals clash with Balko on the road Friday evening.

Stroud eliminated at Morrison

Morrison put up 36 points in the middle two periods and ended Stroud’s season with a 42-8 win Friday night in the second round of the playoffs. The Tigers closed out with a 6-6 record and a remarkable turn-around.

Casmen Hill

Casmen Hill (10) breaks loose for a long gain for Chandler during the Lions’ game at Marlow Friday night. Also pictured are sophomores Chaden Sullivan (57) and Alec Jackson (2). Photo/Brian Blansett

Lions 47, Red Devils 14

Chandler grabbed the No. 2 spot in District 2A-2 and a home game in the first playoffs by overwhelming short-handed Prague 47-14 Friday night. The Lions’ win, along with wins by Crossings Christian and Jones, left those three teams tied with 6-1 district records.

Davenport goes to 10-0, wins district

Davenport’s Bulldogs used a strong rushing attack and some clutch passing to nip Regent Prep 32-31 and capture the District title last Friday night. Undefeated on the season at 10-0, the Bulldogs host Yale Friday night in the first round of the playoffs. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. at Bulldog stadium.

Baker makes fastpitch All-State

Stroud outfielder KayLyn Baker has been named to the Small School East All-State fastpitch team, headlining a list of Lady Tigers earning post-season awards. In addition to All-State honors, Baker was named to the 66 Conference all-conference team, All-District team and All-Region.

Chandler Cheer goes to Gameday state

Chandler cheer qualified for the GameDay competition and will compete at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Moore High School.

A lot on the line

Week 10 of the regular season will be decisive for area schools fighting for better playoff rankings. Heading into the final game, four teams are guaranteed to make the playoffs, but the question is: where they final in the district rankings.