Basketball Game Preview: Marlborough Panthers vs. Oakmont Regional Spartans

Having just played yesterday, the Marlborough Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Oakmont Regional Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marlborough will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Marlborough came up short against Grafton on Thursday, falling 63-39. The match marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Oakmont Regional hadn't done well against Nashoba Regional recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Oakmont Regional snuck past Nashoba Regional with a 52-47 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.

The win got Oakmont Regional back to even at 3-3. As for Marlborough, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

Marlborough strolled past Oakmont Regional in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 62-48. Will Marlborough repeat their success, or does Oakmont Regional have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.