Basketball Game Preview: Montague Wildcats vs. Oakridge Eagles

The Montague Wildcats will take on the Oakridge Eagles in a tournament on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Montague has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Oakridge will arrive with three straight victories.

Last Friday, Montague took a blow against Oakridge, falling 71-37. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 602nd, while the Eagles are ranked 200th).

Montague's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Oakridge, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.