Basketball Preview: Skyline Vikings vs. Oakwood Academy Mustangs
Skyline and Oakwood Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2019, but not for long. The Skyline Vikings have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Oakwood Academy Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Skyline didn't have quite enough to beat Columbia and fell 56-53.
Meanwhile, Oakwood Academy's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Saturday. They lost 70-45 to Grissom. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since January 27th.
Despite their loss, Oakwood Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Dylon Pognon, who had 15 points in addition to three steals, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Austin Germono, who went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Oakwood Academy fell to 3-1. As for Skyline, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Skyline skirted past Oakwood Academy 44-42 in their previous meeting back in February. Does Skyline have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakwood Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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