Basketball Game Preview: Oak Grove Tigers vs. Mangham Dragons

The Oak Grove Tigers will take on the Mangham Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. 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, Oak Grove came up short against Ferriday and fell 63-54. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Mangham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Beekman Charter.

Oak Grove now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Mangham, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15.

Oak Grove beat Mangham 51-38 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Oak Grove repeat their success, or does Mangham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.