The Oakridge Owls will venture away from home to take on the Covenant Classical Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oakridge's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three matches, but Thursday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Oakridge is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Fort Worth Country Day on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Oakridge was beaten by Fort Worth Country Day 61-21. The Owls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-11.
Kennedy Harris was Oakridge's leading scorer, having posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, Covenant Classical was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 51-21 loss at the hands of Fellowship Academy. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1070th, while the Mustangs are ranked 332nd).
Covenant Classical's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Oakridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Oakridge didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Covenant Classical in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 24-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakridge since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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