Basketball Game Preview: Oakland Wildcats vs. Valley Christian Lions

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 2:13am

Preview: Oakland Wildcats vs. Valley Christian Lions

The Oakland Wildcats are on the road again on Thursday and plays the Valley Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on February 29th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Oakland extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Half Moon Bay. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 58-50. The win was just what Oakland needed coming off of a 84-53 defeat in their prior match.

Meanwhile, Valley Christian beat Summit Shasta 80-70 on Tuesday.

Valley Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabby Jackson-Brown, who scored 32 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jackson-Brown has scored all season. Janet Donkor was another key contributor, scoring 25 points.

Oakland's victory bumped their record up to 19-10. As for Valley Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.

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