The top team in the state after the first 2 weeks of the season is hosting their tournament this week. The Preston Pirates are hosting their annual invitational and it is a field of some of the better teams from the east side of Oklahoma.

Along with Preston currently as the #1 team in the SSBR Elite Eight, six of the eight teams are ranked in the top 10 of their respective classes in the OSSAA rankings released on Monday.

Team Capsules

*Rankings are OSSAA unless otherwise noted

• Preston Pirates (SSBR #1, 2A #1), 9-1: Key wins: Colbert, Latta, Dale, Cameron, Okarche, Wister; Loss: Dale
• Okay Mustangs, 1-4: Win: Braggs, Losses: Porum, Wister, Oktaha, Ripley
• Oktaha Tigers (2A #10), 5-4: Key wins: Moss, Rattan; Key losses: Cameron, Wister, Rattan
• Howe Lions (2A #12), 7-3: Key wins: Battiest, Rattan; Losses: Rattan, Wister, Okarche
• Stuart Hornets (B #3), 7-4: Key wins: Wright City, Tushka, OCA; Losses: Calera, Tupelo, Dale, Silo
• Varnum Whippets (B #9), 5-1: Key wins: Glencoe, Asher, Union City; Loss: Tushka
• Cameron Yellojackets (A #4), 6-3: Key wins: Oktaha, Battiest, Wister, Tushka; Losses: Okarche, Preston, Rattan
• Moss Pirates (B #17), 2-5: Wins: Soper, Tupelo; Losses: Roff, Oktaha, Tupelo, Silo, Navajo

Bracket

Scoreboard

Wednesday
– Preston vs Okay (forfeit)
– 11:00: Cameron 5 Moss 7
– 1:00: Stuart 12 Varnum 8
– 3:00: Cameron 16 Varnum 6
– 5:00: Oktaha vs Howe
– 7:00: Okay vs Loser Oktaha/Howe

Friday
– 10:00: Oktaha 15 Howe 0

– 12:00: Howe 2 Okay 0
– 1:45: Preston 9 Oktaha 3
– 3:45: Stuart 7 Moss 3
– 5:45: 3rd Place game: Oktaha 5 Moss 9
– 7:45: Championship game: Preston vs Stuart

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