The Illinois Valley Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Oakland Oakers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Illinois Valley has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Illinois Valley duked it out withGold Beach on Friday. Illinois Valley was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to Gold Beach.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 67 points the game before, Oakland was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They took a 35-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bandon. The loss continues a trend for the Oakers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Illinois Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Oakland, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Things could have been worse for Illinois Valley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-32 loss to Oakland when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Illinois Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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