The Oak Grove Eagles will take on the Independence 76ers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Oak Grove ended up a good deal behind Live Oak and lost 49-34. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1111th, while the Acorns are ranked 517th).
Meanwhile, Independence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-46 heartbreaker at the hands of Mt. Pleasant.
Oak Grove's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Independence, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Oak Grove couldn't quite finish off Independence when the teams last played back in December of 2019 and fell 46-43. Will Oak Grove have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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