The Oakfield-Alabama Hornets are taking a road trip to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On January 3rd, Oakfield-Alabama opened the new year with a less-than-successful 58-48 loss to Caledonia-Mumford.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame beat Kendall 54-41 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Fighting Irish.
Notre Dame's win came from a few key players Oakfield-Alabama will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Aiden Bellavia, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. He has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Antinore, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 boards.
Notre Dame's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Oakfield-Alabama, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Oakfield-Alabama couldn't quite finish off Notre Dame when the teams last played back in January of 2024 and fell 68-65. Thankfully for Oakfield-Alabama, Jaden Sherwood (who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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