The Oak Grove Tigers and the Delhi Bears squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Oak Grove Tigers had to settle for second. They took a hard 62-48 fall against the Bears. While losing is never fun, Oak Grove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while Delhi is ranked 128th).
Delhi was led to victory by Ge'ryl Barnes and Carter Dural. Barnes scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five steals, while Dural scored 18 points along with four steals. Dural has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jimmy Spruill, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and two steals.
Oak Grove has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Delhi, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 21-7.
Oak Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Delhi also has no future games currently scheduled.
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