If Oberlin was feeling good fresh off their 66-44 takedown of Black River last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Oberlin The Phoenix came up short against the Central Christian Comets on Tuesday, falling 71-51. The The Phoenix were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/14/25 @ Central Christian | 16 |
| 01/10/25 @ Black River | 24 |
| 01/07/25 @ Columbia | 15 |
| 01/03/25 vs Brooklyn | 20 |
Defeat or not, Oberlin got some senior leadership from Josiah Bowen-Pride and Julian Anderson. Bowen-Pride went 7 for 16 en route to 16 points and eight boards, while Anderson went 8 of 14 on his way to 19 points. The match was Bowen-Pride's fourth in a row with at least ten points.
Oberlin's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Central Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Oberlin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 74-54 victory against Wellington on the 17th. Central Christian has also already played their next match, a 75-66 win against Loudonville on the 18th.
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