Oakland Tech had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Destiny Christian Academy Lions, sneaking past 66-63. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since January 2nd.
Xan Meyer-Plettner
| 02/01/25 @ Destiny Christian Academy | 24 |
| 01/04/25 vs Rancho Cucamonga | 21 |
| 12/27/24 vs Las Lomas | 19 |
| 12/07/24 @ North Community | 18 |
| 01/20/24 @ Berkeley | 17 |
Oakland Tech was led to victory by Xan Meyer-Plettner and Ardarius Grayson. Meyer-Plettner went 7 of 8 en route to 24 points and eight boards, while Grayson almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine assists. Those 24 points gave Meyer-Plettner a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jasen Davis, who posted 12 points.
Oakland Tech smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive matchups.
Destiny Christian Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Myles Wiggins, who went 6 for 7 to rack up 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Valdez, who had 15 points.
Oakland Tech's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Destiny Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.
Oakland Tech has already played their next game, an 86-43 victory against Skyline on the 5th. As for Destiny Christian Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 87-49 win against Kennedy on the 5th.
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