Two dominant guards in Amare Oba and Alaijah Young are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. Having just played yesterday, the Basic Wolves will jump right back in to play the Sports Leadership & Management Bulls at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Basic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
Basic's tournament run continued when they took on Arbor View on Thursday. Basic lost 72-50 to Arbor View. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Aggies: they've now lost four in a row.
Basic might have lost, but man, Oba was a machine: he dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten boards. That was a full 50% of Basic's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. JaMari Cottingham was another key player, putting up five points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Basic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Sports Leadership & Management was able to grind out a solid win over Eldorado on Saturday, taking the game 58-47. The game marked the Bulls' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Sports Leadership & Management's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Basic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
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