Great Hearts Northern Oaks is 1-6 against Luling since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Great Hearts Northern Oaks Griffins' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Luling Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on February 13th. Hopefully Great Hearts Northern Oaks focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Friday.
Last Friday, things could have been worse for Great Hearts Northern Oaks, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-48 loss to Cole. Great Hearts Northern Oaks has struggled against Cole recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Caden Collins, who scored 17 points along with two steals. He has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Matson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 100-45, which was the final score in Luling's tilt against Marion on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Luling can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1409th, while Marion is ranked 615th).
Great Hearts Northern Oaks' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-12. As for Luling, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-21 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Great Hearts Northern Oaks against Luling in their previous meeting back in January as the team secured a 87-39 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Great Hearts Northern Oaks since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.