After flying high against Sedan last Tuesday, Oxford came back down to earth. The Oxford Wildcats took a 47-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Argonia Raiders on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 38-33 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Oxford's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Abreyan Walker, who posted six points in addition to six boards and three steals. Makhila Maupin was another key player, putting up nine points and seven rebounds.
Oxford's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Argonia, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season.
Oxford has already played their next contest (against Sedan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Argonia will be playing in front of their home fans against Udall at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Argonia will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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