Horicon is 0-10 against Oakfield since January of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Horicon Marshmen will venture away from home to challenge the Oakfield Oaks at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Horicon can't be too worried about heading out to take on Oakfield: they just beat Central Wisconsin Christian at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Horicon skirted past Central Wisconsin Christian 42-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Marshmen have posted since November 22, 2024.
Meanwhile, Oakfield entered their tilt with Campbellsport on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Cougars as they made off with a 53-30 win. Given the Oaks' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Cougars are ranked 371st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oakfield's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Horicon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.
Horicon came up short against Oakfield in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 52-41. Can Horicon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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