Oakleaf won the last time they faced Bradford and things went their way on Saturday too. The Oakleaf Knights took down the Bradford Tornadoes 72-54. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Tornadoes are ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Tornadoes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maliki Cobarris, who went 6 for 14 en route to 21 points along with five assists and four steals. Cobarris has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Cason, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 15 points and eight boards.
Oakleaf has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Bradford, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 11-3 record.
Oakleaf has already played their next matchup, a 59-56 win against Ponte Vedra on the 20th. As for Bradford, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against P.K. Yonge at 7:30 p.m. Bradford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season.
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