Oakwood and Priory squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Oakwood had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 64-45 to the Priory Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 415th in California, while the Panthers are ranked 197th in California).
Balazs Nyikos continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Priory, putting up 19 points. Another player making a difference was Charlie Conn, who posted ten points.
Oakwood's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Priory, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6.
Oakwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Priory, they will challenge Palma at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Palma knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Priory likes a good challenge.
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