The Oberlin The Phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the Harding Skippers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oberlin has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
It may have taken double overtime to finish the job, but Oberlin ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against Black River by a score of 58-48.
Oberlin's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Jones-Smith, who scored 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Korrie Freeman, who scored 16 points.
Meanwhile, Harding waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cornerstone Christian and snuck past 77-74. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Trystun Doeing was his usual excellent self, scoring 32 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. James Gadomski was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Oberlin's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-19. As for Harding, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
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