Basketball Recap: Oakland Military Institute's Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

Oakland Military Institute had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They snuck past the Cristo Rey De La Salle Mustangs with a 60-55 victory on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 65-51 back in December of 2024.

Oakland Military Institute's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Cristo Rey De La Salle, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Oakland Military Institute and Cristo Rey De La Salle could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Oakland Military Institute (ranked 1289th) will meet McClymonds (ranked 546th) at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Cristo Rey De La Salle will challenge Quarry Lane at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday down 722 places (1298 vs. 576).