Basketball Recap: Oak Grove Extends Winning Streak to Ten

Tigers

Previous Games

02/11/25 @ Union Parish	49-14
02/06/25 vs Summerfield	51-39
02/04/25 vs Beekman Charter	47-7
01/31/25 vs Mangham	45-26
01/28/25 @ Ferriday	59-25
+ 5 more games

Oak Grove came tearing into Tuesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 49-14 victory over the Union Parish Farmers. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Farmers are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Oak Grove's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.5 points over those games. As for Union Parish, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 15-15 record this season.

Coming up, Oak Grove will venture away from home to face off against Caldwell Parish at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Grove is facing Caldwell Parish at the right time seeing as Caldwell Parish is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Union Parish has already played their next contest (against Rayville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.