The Oberlin Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Evans Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, Oberlin came up short against Notre Dame and fell 57-49. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Pioneers are ranked 137th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 78-50, which was the final score in Evans' tilt against Converse on Tuesday.
Oberlin's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Evans, their loss dropped their record down to 16-15.
Everything came up roses for Oberlin against Evans in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, as the squad secured a 65-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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