After losing to Open Door Christian the last time they met, Oberlin decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Phoenix enjoyed a cozy 60-42 win over the Patriots on Tuesday. The Phoenix pushed the score to 56-24 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots cut but never quite recovered from.

Jozayah Smith
| 12/02/25 vs Open Door Christian | 4 |
| 02/04/25 vs Brookside | 3 |
| 01/03/25 vs Brooklyn | 3 |
| 01/17/25 @ Wellington | 2 |
| 12/14/24 vs Black River | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oberlin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jozayah Smith, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 15 points and five steals. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in assists (four). Carmello Williams was another key player, shooting 83% from the field en route to 12 points and five rebounds.
The victory got Oberlin back to even at 1-1. As for Open Door Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Oberlin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 45-44 win against Firelands on the 5th. As for Open Door Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 75-56 defeat against St. Paul on the 5th.
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