Basketball Game Preview: St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans vs. Oakwood Comets + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2025, 11:04pm

Basketball Preview: St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans vs. Oakwood Comets

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & St. Joseph-Ogden High School. Watch Full Replay

Spartans vs Comets

Previous Games

12/02/23 - Neutral74-42 W
02/22/23 - Neutral73-36 W
12/03/22 - Neutral66-31 W
02/23/22 - Neutral43-34 W
12/01/21 - Home62-57 W
+ 3 more games

St. Joseph-Ogden has gone a perfect 8-0 against Oakwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The two teams will face off at 8:00 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

St. Joseph-Ogden saw some tournament action on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 68-23 win over Watseka. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Oakwood blew past Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, posting a 64-36 win. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 28 points or more this season.

St. Joseph-Ogden's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Oakwood, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Everything came up roses for St. Joseph-Ogden against Oakwood in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 74-42 victory. Do the Spartans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Comets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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