Fremont is 0-10 against Oakland since January of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Fremont Tigers duke it out with the Oakland Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Fremont didn't have too much trouble with El Cerrito as they won 71-52. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Gauchos are ranked 573rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Roy Bishop Jr, who posted 26 points. Deyonte Spears was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Meanwhile, Oakland waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They skirted past the Cougars 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since December 6, 2024.
Oakland pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Fremont, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Fremont ended up a good deal behind Oakland in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, losing 61-47. Can Fremont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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