If Oroville was feeling good fresh off their 69-35 takedown of San Juan last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Oroville Tigers fell 54-46 to the Durham Trojans on Tuesday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Oroville's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kevin Taylor, who posted 20 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals, and Rashawn Bland, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 18 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jantzen Demitrial, who had six points.
Oroville suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 5-7. As for Durham, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Oroville will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Portola at 6:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Durham, they will be taking part in a tournament against Trinity at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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