The Oxford Prep Griffins will kick their season off against the Falls Lake Firebirds on Tuesday. Tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
Falls Lake is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They had to suffer through a 84-51 loss at the hands of Crossroads Christian. The Firebirds were down 60-32 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Oxford Prep, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (18-10), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Oxford Prep didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Falls Lake in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oxford Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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