The Auburn Rockets will head out to take on the Oxford Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Auburn will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Auburn will bounce into Monday's matchup after beating Tantasqua Regional, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Auburn had just enough and edged Tantasqua Regional out 38-35. The 38-point effort marked the Rockets' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oxford). They breezed by Douglas to the tune of 67-32 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Pirates with their most commanding win of the season.
Auburn's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Oxford, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-11.
Auburn skirted past Oxford 59-57 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Auburn since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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