The Oak Grove Panthers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Summit Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oak Grove has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Oak Grove is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 69-28 victory over Center. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Summit Christian Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 30-23 to Mid-Buchanan. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Dragons are ranked 90th).
Oak Grove's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Summit Christian Academy, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-6.
Oak Grove lost to Summit Christian Academy on the road by a decisive 42-28 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Oak Grove avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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