Basketball Game Preview: Oakside Prep Academy vs. Howell Highlanders

Oakside Prep Academy will take on the Howell Highlanders in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Wednesday, Oakside Prep Academy beat Pontiac Academy for Excellence 56-48.

Meanwhile, Howell posted their biggest victory since February 16th on Saturday. They blew past Troy 63-42. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Colts are ranked 185th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Oakside Prep Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Howell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.