Oak Forest Academy came tearing into Friday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Presbyterian Christian Bobcats by a score of 68-56. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fifth in Louisiana, while the Bobcats are ranked 34th in Mississippi), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oak Forest Academy pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Presbyterian Christian, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-2.
Oak Forest Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-53 win against Madison-Ridgeland Academy on the 7th. Presbyterian Christian has also already played their next contest, a 63-27 victory against Lamar on the 7th.
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