Sycamore and Oak Hills are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Sycamore Aviators will be playing at home against the Oak Hills Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Sycamore ended up a good deal behind Princeton and lost 59-43. The Aviators have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Oak Hills didn't have too much trouble with Colerain on Tuesday as they won 46-29. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Cardinals are ranked 606th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sycamore better keep an eye on Nathaniel Riep. He was instrumental in Oak Hills' win, dropping a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. Riep has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Wil Kraus was another key player, putting up eight points.
Oak Hills smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Sycamore's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Oak Hills, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Sycamore beat Oak Hills 44-33 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Does Sycamore have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oak Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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