On Saturday, things could have been worse for Oxford, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 70-51 loss to Maynard. While losing is never fun, Oxford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while Maynard is ranked 96th).
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Andruw Martinez, who scored 19 points. Brady Marqoupis was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Oxford's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Maynard, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Oxford will head out on the road to face off against Uxbridge at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oxford is facing Uxbridge at the right time seeing as Uxbridge is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Maynard, they and Hopedale will face off at 2:45 p.m. on February 18th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Maynard and Hopedale are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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