The Pleasanton Blu-Jays were the 67-44 winner over the Oswego Indians when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Pleasanton fell 45-33 to Oswego on Friday. Pleasanton has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Despite the loss, Pleasanton had strong showings from Alex Foster, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds, and Garrett Conley, who scored two points along with 13 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Pleasanton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oswego only pulled down seven offensive rebounds.
Oswego's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Owen Jackson led the charge by scoring 14 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Jackson hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Josh Hutchinson, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Pleasanton's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Oswego, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Pleasanton will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. Pleasanton is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 54.3 points per game this season. As for Oswego, they will head out on the road to square off against Chetopa at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chetopa is coming into the game with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Oswego will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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