Basketball Game Preview: Oxford Academy Patriots vs. Pioneer Titans

The Oxford Academy Patriots will take on the Pioneer Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Tuesday, Oxford Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-51 to Artesia.

Meanwhile, Pioneer suffered their biggest loss since January 26, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Cerritos, falling 79-57. The match marked the Titans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Oxford Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Pioneer, their loss dropped their record down to 16-3.

Oxford Academy and Pioneer were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but Oxford Academy came up empty-handed after a 62-61 defeat. Can Oxford Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.