The Oak Glen Golden Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Tyler Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oak Glen has given up an average of 60.9 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Last Tuesday, Oak Glen came up short against Brooke and fell 60-52. The Golden Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Tyler Evans, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was Elijah Knisley, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, Tyler ended up a good deal behind Williamstown on Tuesday and lost 62-44. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 15th).
Tyler's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Oak Glen, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Oak Glen didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Tyler in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 55-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Glen since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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