It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 59-26, which was the final score in the Valley Lutheran Chargers's tilt against the Oscoda Owls on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 450th, while the Owls are ranked 158th).
Valley Lutheran has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season. As for Oscoda, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Coming up, Valley Lutheran will challenge Ithaca at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Valley Lutheran is facing Ithaca at the right time seeing as Ithaca is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Oscoda, they will head out on the road to take on Alcona at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oscoda's defense has only allowed 22.9 points per game this season, so Alcona's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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