The Oxford Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Torrington Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oxford is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
Oxford suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Wednesday. They were dealt a 91-44 defeat at the hands of Crosby. Oxford was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-19.
Meanwhile, Torrington pushed their score all the way to 55 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 70-55 to Wilby. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Torrington in their matchups with Wilby: they've now lost three in a row.
Oxford's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-10. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Torrington, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Oxford lost to Torrington on the road by a decisive 81-64 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Oxford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
