If the Oaks The Mighty Oaks were riding high off their 65-42 takedown of the Southern Prep Academy Fighting Rangers last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Oaks fell just short of Chambers Academy by a score of 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Oaks has suffered yet this season.
Oaks' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Joey Allen, who scored 19 points, and Izzy Paul who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Paul has scored all season.
Oaks' defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Chambers Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oaks will take on Ezekiel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Chambers Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Macon-East Montgomery Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.