East is on a five-game streak of home losses, Oak Hill a 14-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The East Tartans will take on the Oak Hill Oaks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Monday. They took a serious blow against Green, falling 73-32. East was down 69-28 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-9, which was the final score in Oak Hill's tilt against Symmes Valley on Monday. While losing is never fun, Oak Hill can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 785th, while Symmes Valley is ranked 295th).
East's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Oak Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
East strolled past Oak Hill in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 36-18. Will East repeat their success, or does Oak Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
