Live Oak and Williams are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Live Oak Lions will host the Williams Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Live Oak is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Sutter on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Live Oak came up short against Sutter, falling 74-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered against the Huskies since December 9, 2014.
Meanwhile, Williams was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 63-55 to Colusa. One positive for the Yellowjackets, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Williams got top-tier performance from Miguel Murillo, who earned 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Davalos, who had 11 points.
Live Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Williams, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Live Oak didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Williams when the teams last played on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 39-33 victory. Does Live Oak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Williams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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