It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Oakland can now relate to. They took a 66-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oakland Tech Bulldogs. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Oakland's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rohm Neal, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Romyn Waugh, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Oakland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Oakland's loss dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Oakland Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
Oakland and Oakland Tech are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Oakland will take on Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season. As for Oakland Tech, they will square off against Redwood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Redwood comes in on ten and Oakland Tech on nine.
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