Basketball Game Preview: Marina Vikings vs. Huntington Beach Oilers

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Previous Games

01/30/24 - Away	51-43 W
01/12/24 - Home	78-67 W
01/20/23 - Home	71-65 W
02/01/22 - Away	79-65 W
01/14/22 - Home	73-48 W
+ 5 more games

Marina has gone 9-1 against Huntington Beach recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Marina Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Huntington Beach Oilers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Marina is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Fountain Valley just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 58-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Barons.

Meanwhile, Huntington Beach also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Corona del Mar by a score of 71-63. While losing is never fun, the Oilers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Sea Kings are ranked 55th).

Marina's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Huntington Beach, they dropped their record down to 10-10 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Marina beat Huntington Beach 51-43 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Does Marina have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntington Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.