The Palo Alto Vikings and the Oakland Wildcats will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Palo Alto is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Palo Alto will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 45) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Menomonee Falls 69-66. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Vikings' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 149th in California, while the Phoenix are ranked 38th in Wisconsin).
Meanwhile, Oakland didn't have too much trouble with St. Joseph Notre Dame on Friday as they won 64-50.
Oakland pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Palo Alto, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
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