The Oxford Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oxford will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings (they are ranked 98th, while Detroit Country Day is ranked 19th).
Last Tuesday, Oxford was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 29-25 to Clarkston. That's two games in a row now that Oxford has lost by exactly four points.
In what's become a running theme this season, Detroit Country Day gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Romulus, posting a 66-37 victory at home. Winning may never get old, but Detroit Country Day sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Detroit Country Day's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayla Jackson, who scored 16 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Naiya Krispin, who scored 14 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Oxford and nudges their season record down to 11-10. As for Detroit Country Day, they pushed their record up to 16-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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