Basketball Game Preview: Oneida Baptist Institute Mountaineers vs. June Buchanan Crusaders

The Oneida Baptist Institute Mountaineers will face off against the June Buchanan Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.

On Friday, Oneida Baptist Institute was beaten by Harlan County 90-24.

Meanwhile, June Buchanan can bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game last Tuesday. They took down Jenkins 45-26. The Crusaders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Oneida Baptist Institute dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for June Buchanan, their victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-8.

Oneida Baptist Institute came out on top in a nail-biter against June Buchanan in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, sneaking past 43-40. Will Oneida Baptist Institute repeat their success, or does June Buchanan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.