Mission Oak hadn't done well against Porterville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Mission Oak Hawks snuck past the Porterville Panthers with a 48-43 win. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 36-35 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mission Oak's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braelyn Serpa led the charge by putting up 24 points. Kaecyn Henderson was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Hawks
| 01/11/25 @ Porterville | 48-43 |
| 01/09/25 @ Tulare Western | 40-22 |
The victory made it two in a row for Mission Oak and bumps their season record up to 7-9. As for Porterville, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Mission Oak will challenge Lemoore at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Oak is facing Lemoore at the right time seeing as Lemoore is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Porterville, they will take on El Diamante at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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