"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"

"Kim (The Shawnee News-Star)"

Earlsboro tops Haileyville, eliminated by Carney

EARLSBORO - Haileyville struck first but Earlsboro had little trouble taking the lead and pulling away for a big 61-30 win Friday to stay alive in the Class B regional playoffs. However, the Wildcats were eliminated from the regional after dropping a 54-51 decision to Carney on Saturday Haileyville took a 1-0 lead early, but Quintin Lena scored five straight points and Elias Barraza closed the first quarter with four of his own to give the Wildcats a 12-5 lead after one.