Mission Oak is 1-9 against Tulare Western since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Mission Oak Hawks will take on the Tulare Western Mustangs at 7:15 p.m.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Mission Oak faced off against Fresno Christian on Saturday. Mission Oak had to suffer through a 97-41 loss at the hands of Fresno Christian. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 773rd, while the Eagles are ranked 201st).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tulare Western, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They snuck past Tulare Union with a 68-63 victory on Thursday.
Tulare Western's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8. As for Mission Oak, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
Mission Oak was taken down by Tulare Western 102-66 when the teams last played on January 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tulare Western's Malachi Ficher, who dropped a double-double on 46 points and 11 boards. Now that Mission Oak knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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