The Mission Oak Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Kerman Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Mission Oak extended their postseason success on Thursday against Fresno Christian. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 83-76. Mission Oak's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mission Oak's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malakai Rodriguez, who went 7 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points and 2 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rodriguez has scored all season. Anthony Jackson was another key contributor, scoring 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Kerman entered their tilt with McFarland with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Kerman skirted past McFarland 64-62.
The win made it two in a row for Mission Oak and bumps their season record up to 13-18. As for Kerman, they now have a winning record of 16-15.
Mission Oak couldn't quite finish off Kerman when the teams last played back in December of 2018 and fell 53-50. Can Mission Oak avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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