Oakhaven and Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-53, which was the final score in Oakhaven's tilt against Memphis Home Education Association two weeks ago. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while Memphis Home Education Association are ranked 15th).
Meanwhile, Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.6 points) and they went ahead and made it eight last Friday. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 54-45. The 54-point effort marked the Phoenix's lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.6 points per game. As for Oakhaven, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Oakhaven lost to Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering on the road by a decisive 57-42 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Can Oakhaven avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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