Basketball Game Preview: Oakwood Owls vs. Heritage Christian Warriors

Having just played yesterday, the Oakwood Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Heritage Christian Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Oakwood sitting on four straight victories and Heritage Christian on 11.

On Friday, Oakwood didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Hillcrest Christian, but they still walked away with a 61-56 win. Given the Owls' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Saints are ranked 726th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Heritage Christian took their game on Friday with ease, bagging an 81-40 victory over Valencia. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.

Heritage Christian pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.3 points. As for Oakwood, they now have a winning record of 5-4.