The Oxford Academy Patriots will face off against the Sunny Hills Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oxford Academy has given up an average of 64.1 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Oxford Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 57-53 to Valley Christian. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Sunny Hills came up short against Orange on Tuesday and fell 56-48.
Oxford Academy will have to keep a close watch on Kruz Sandle and Ezra Lee, a pair of players who had a big impact on Sunny Hills' prior game. Sandle almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards, while Lee posted 13 points and five rebounds. Jayden Bai was another key player, putting up ten points.
Oxford Academy now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Sunny Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Oxford Academy couldn't quite get it done against Sunny Hills in their previous meeting back in December of 2019 as they fell 55-42. Thankfully for the Patriots, Emmanuel Seddoh (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 16 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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