Basketball Recap: Oak Grove Lutheran Comes Up Short

Oak Grove Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 75-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley City Hi-Liners. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Grovers of the 79-61 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.

Oak Grove Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Valley City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Grove Lutheran will square off against Hillsboro/Central Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Valley City has already played their next match (against Killdeer), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.