Hanford won the last time they faced Mission Oak and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Hanford Bullpups' way against the Mission Oak Hawks as the Hanford Bullpups made off with an 81-57 win. The Bullpups pushed the score to 73-43 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Mission Oak lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jennuwynn Portillo, who went 5 of 8 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds. Those 12 points gave Portillo a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Malakai Rodriguez, who posted 14 points along with five assists and three steals.
Bullpups
| 01/21/25 vs Mission Oak | 81-57 |
| 01/09/25 vs Dinuba | 62-50 |
| 12/17/24 vs Selma | 80-64 |
Hanford pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Mission Oak, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hanford will take on Lemoore at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Hanford's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Mission Oak, they will challenge Dinuba at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Dinuba will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mission Oak surely won't give up without a fight.
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