The Oakland Oakers will head out to take on the Bandon Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bandon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Oakland, who comes in off a win.
Oakland will head into Tuesday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Reedsport on Tuesday. Oakland blew past Reedsport, posting a 61-34 win. The Oakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Illinois Valley, falling 67-47.
Oakland has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points per game. As for Bandon, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Oakland took their victory against Bandon in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 57-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oakland 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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