The Oakhaven Hawks will head out on the road to challenge City University School of Liberal Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Oakhaven has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 419 points over their last six matches.
Oakhaven was handed a three-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Varsity Opponent on Wednesday. Oakhaven took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 72-22 win over Varsity Opponent. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Oakhaven has managed all season.
Oakhaven relied on the efforts of Jertavien Williams, who scored 16 points, and Amari Spates, who scored 17 points. Williams is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last seven games he's played. Jermiah Tucker was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, City University School of Liberal Arts pushed their score all the way to 58 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 69-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Memphis School of Excellence Winchester. City University School of Liberal Arts just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Oakhaven pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for City University School of Liberal Arts, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Oakhaven strolled past City University School of Liberal Arts in their previous meeting on January 9th by a score of 67-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakhaven since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.