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One of the main things I’ve learned after three decades, 34 years to be exact, of covering high school sports is that wins and losses don't always tell the whole story.

Wins and losses do not measure the successes or failures of any given season.

Sure, when the left side of the equation is greater than the right, it can keep some fans happier than others. Then there are fans who see anything short of a championship as a failure.

LAWSUITS

TD Bank USA N.A. vs. Hali Norman for $749.27 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Billy Suttles for $9,098.70 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Tyler Reich for $7,544.68 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Urban Neighborhood vs. Darius Orozco for $5,996.52 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Synchrony Bank vs. Tina Lawerance for $3,210.03 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Morgan Brothers knocked down a 3-pointer to highlight her nine first-period points as Union City High School’s girl basketball team remains undefeated with a 57-13 win over Wanette.

The Tigers are 3-0 on the season after a 68-64 overtime win over Binger-Oney.

In the win over Wanette, Union City led 23-4 after one period, getting four points from Kamryn Cook and a pair of 3-pointers from Bree Goad.

The Tigers led 43-7 at the break and 55-7 after three periods.

Calumet High School’s boys basketball team stifled two opponents on both ends of the floor last week to remain unbeaten on the 2023-24 season.

The Chieftains defeated Lookeba-Sickles (112-41) and Lomega (76-46) to move to 3-0.

The wins extended Calumet’s regular-season winning streak to 23 straight games dating back to last season.

Jacob Mayfield’s team has logged 286 points in three games, an average of 95 per contest, while posting an average winning margin of 55 points.

It’s been an even split for Redlands Community College men’s basketball team in the early stages of the 2023-24 season, with the Cougars posting a 3-3 start.

Redlands defeated Langston University’s junior varsity (82-60), Lamar (88-81) and Nationwide Prep Academy (101-67).

The losses were to Frank Phillips (82-70), Clarendon College (100-82) and New Mexico Junior College (114-71).

Deazhon Perkins leads the Cougars in scoring through six games with 98 points off 33-of-59 (56 percent) shooting, while collecting 20 rebounds and 10 steals.

Redlands Community College women’s basketball team is off to a fast start thanks in part to some hometown help from El Reno High School’s all-time leading scorer.

Ashlyn Evans-Thompson transferred back to Redlands after playing her freshman season at East Central University in Ada.

The sophomore has made an immediate impact, leading the Cougars in scoring after seven games.

NORTHEAST

Fort Gibson:
Elevation is 1 ft. below normal and rising, water temperature 66°F and clear.
Blue catfish excellent on shad around channels. Crappie fair on hair jigs, minnows and tube jigs around brush structure, docks and main lake. Paddlefish good snagging around channels and main lake.

El Reno High School held its annual Veterans Day assembly titled “Never Forget and Honor,” with 20 current or former soldiers from different branches of military service in attendance.

The national anthem was sung by the EHS Vocal Choir, while presenters Hattie Eaton and Radley Slimp welcomed guests and presented a history of Veterans Day.

El Reno FFA officers Rylan Fleenor, Aubrey Rakestraw, Sophie Kamm, Josie Felton, Sam Curtis and Casimir Baeriswyl took turns reciting different parts of the poem “So God Made a Soldier.”