Basketball Game Preview: Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets vs. Parklane Academy Pioneers

The Oak Forest Academy Yellowjackets will take on the Parklane Academy Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Oak Forest Academy is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since November 14, 2024 on Saturday. They were outmatched by Jackson Prep and fell 55-24. The Yellowjackets haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Parklane Academy). They blew past Silliman Institute 72-40 on Friday. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 23 points or more this season.

The win was the fifth in a row for Parklane Academy, bringing their record for this year to 10-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for Oak Forest Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.

Things could have been worse for Oak Forest Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 57-40 loss to Parklane Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Oak Forest Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.