Basketball Game Preview: Katz Yeshiva Storm vs. Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2025, 2:05am

Basketball Preview: Katz Yeshiva Storm vs. Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be live streamed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the FL High School Athletic Assn. (FHSAA) & Katz Yeshiva High School. Watch Live Stream

For the first time this season, Katz Yeshiva will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Oxbridge Academy ThunderWolves at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Katz Yeshiva's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

Katz Yeshiva is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Scheck Hillel Community School 89-38. The Storm have beaten the Lions the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Lions has come to flipping the script.

Nir Ovaknin

Points

12/04/25 vs Scheck Hillel Community School15
12/02/25 @ Donna Klein Jewish Academy21
11/20/25 vs St. John Paul II Academy16
11/18/25 vs David Posnack Jewish Day16

Katz Yeshiva relied on the efforts of Nir Ovaknin, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds, and Abie Kaweblum, who made all 7 shots he took for 18 points and three steals. The contest was Ovaknin's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Dean Wasserman was another key player, putting up ten points.

Katz Yeshiva smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Oxbridge Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 46-45 photo finish over Somerset Academy - Canyons on Friday.

Oxbridge Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Katz Yeshiva, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

Katz Yeshiva couldn't quite get it done against Oxbridge Academy when the teams last played back in February as they fell 57-48. Will the Storm have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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