The Strathmore Spartans will take on the Mission Oak Hawks at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Strathmore will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Strathmore is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Granite Hills: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Strathmore blew Granite Hills out of the water with a 65-19 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Spartans had established a 35 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Mission Oak was beaten by Bullard 74-36 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Knights are ranked 144th).
Strathmore is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Mission Oak, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Strathmore came up short against Mission Oak in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 46-33. Can Strathmore avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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