The Heidelberg Oilers will square off against the Taylorsville Tartars at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Two weeks ago, Heidelberg came up short against West Jones and fell 42-35.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Adaisjah Leverett, who posted no points in addition to seven steals and six boards. Another player making a difference was Deysha Ransom, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 12 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Taylorsville). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Mount Olive 53-24. The win continues a trend for the Tartars in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won eight in a row.
Heidelberg's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Taylorsville, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Heidelberg against Taylorsville in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 52-21 win. Do the Oilers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tartars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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