Basketball Recap: White Oak Find Success

White Oak won the last time they faced Richlands and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Vikings walked away with a 70-57 victory over the Wildcats.

Zarion Hobbs was a one-man wrecking crew as he shot 78% from the field en route to 34 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Josiah Mattocks, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 13 points and three steals.

White Oak smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 21 consecutive games dating back to last season.

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Previous Games

12/02/25 - Away	70-57 W
02/04/25 - Away	79-39 W
01/28/25 - Home	65-23 W
02/02/24 - Away	77-50 W
01/24/24 - Home	63-18 W
+ 5 more games

The win got White Oak back to even at 1-1. As for Richlands, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

White Oak has already played their next contest, a 67-61 victory against Havelock on the 3rd. As for Richlands, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Heide Trask at 7:30 p.m.