Preview: Oxford Wolverines vs. Woodland Regional Hawks
The Oxford Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Woodland Regional Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Oxford's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 71-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ansonia. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (58), Oxford still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Woodland Regional also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Wilby by a score of 71-58. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Woodland Regional in their matchups with Wilby: they've now lost five in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Dean Accetura, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds. John Napiello was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Oxford has not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season. As for Woodland Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Oxford was taken down by Woodland Regional 104-67 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Oxford was down 61-26.
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