The Sturgeon Bay Clippers will head out on the road to face off against the Oconto Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sturgeon Bay came up short against Southern Door two weeks ago, falling 69-49. While losing is never fun, the Clippers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Eagles are ranked 75th).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Oconto's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took an 81-64 bruising from Southern Door.
Sturgeon Bay has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Oconto, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4.
Sturgeon Bay was able to grind out a solid victory over Oconto in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 62-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sturgeon Bay since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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