Basketball Recap: Oak Forest Gets the Win

Oak Forest won the last time they faced Dixon and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Oak Forest Bengals snuck past the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses with a 54-49 win. That's two games straight that the Bengals have won by exactly five points.

Oak Forest is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points per game. As for Dixon, their loss ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-4.

Oak Forest will welcome Shepard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dixon, they will square off against Stillman Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.