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| 02/09/24 - Away | 81-55 W |
| 01/24/24 - Home | 82-55 W |
| 02/10/23 - Home | 88-35 W |
| 01/25/23 - Away | 88-57 W |
| 02/04/22 - Away | 57-49 W |
| + 5 more games |
Placer and Oakmont are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Placer Hillmen will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Oakmont Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Placer was able to grind out a solid win over River Valley, taking the game 64-55. Given the Hillmen's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Falcons are ranked 552nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Oakmont earned a 57-49 victory over Mira Loma on Friday.
Placer better focus on containing Aldin Bubic and Daiveon Parker as the pair were huge in Oakmont's win. Bubic went 5-for-7 on his way to 13 points along with seven assists and six rebounds, while Parker posted nine points and five assists. The dominant performance gave Bubic a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Myron Decena, who scored nine points.
Placer is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.2 points over those games. As for Oakmont, the win got them back to even at 14-14.
Everything went Placer's way against Oakmont when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Placer made off with an 81-55 victory. Will Placer repeat their success, or does Oakmont have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
