Preview: Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets vs. Oxford Wildcats
The Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oxford Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Detroit Country Day will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Detroit Country Day gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Romulus 66-37 at home. Detroit Country Day's victory was all the more impressive since Romulus was averaging only 29.1 points allowed on the season.
Detroit Country Day's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayla Jackson, who scored 16 points along with three steals. Naiya Krispin was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Meanwhile, Oxford was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 29-25 to Clarkston. While losing is never fun, Oxford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Clarkston is ranked 26th).
Detroit Country Day has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Oxford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-10.
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