After flying high against Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova on Wednesday, Oakhaven came back down to earth. The Hawks were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 52-51 to City University School of Liberal Arts. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced City University School of Liberal Arts earlier this season, when they won 58-47.
Despite the loss, Oakhaven still got an impressive performance from Ayden Deener, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lacorris Jackson, who scored 13 points.
It was another big night for Kevion Robertson, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 13 boards for City University School of Liberal Arts. Robertson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 12 or more in each of the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Denarius Perry, who put up 11 points and five boards.
Oakhaven's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for City University School of Liberal Arts, they pushed their record up to 7-13 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Oakhaven is set to square off against their familiar foe Mitchell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, City University School of Liberal Arts will challenge rival Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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