The Oakland-Craig Knights will square off against the Pender Pendragons on Friday.
On Tuesday, Oakland-Craig came up short against Clarkson/Leigh and fell 51-41.
Javar Larson put forth a good effort for the losing side as he went 9-for-20 to rack up 21 points along with eight boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Pender put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 56-50 W against Winnebago.
Pender's win came from a few key players Oakland-Craig will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ryan Krueger, who shot 56% from the field on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Trevor Trimble was another key player, going 6-for-10 en route to 15 points and seven boards.
Oakland-Craig's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Pender, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Oakland-Craig might still be hurting after the 50-26 defeat they got from Pender when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Knights were down 28-7.
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