Basketball Recap: Oakland Comes Up Short

Oakland's tournament run continued when they took on Maria Carrillo on Friday. The Oakland Wildcats were dealt a 69-21 defeat at the hands of the Maria Carrillo Pumas. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

This is the second loss in a row for Oakland and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Maria Carrillo, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.

Oakland will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Skyline at 5:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025. As for Maria Carrillo, they and Monte Vista will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.