The Hampden Broncos will venture away from home to take on the Oceanside Mariners at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Hampden didn't have too much trouble with Nokomis as they won 54-38. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncos.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Oceanside, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 62-60 victory over Lincoln Academy on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mariners have posted since January 23, 2024.
Oceanside's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 85.2 points per game. As for Hampden, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Hampden couldn't quite finish off Oceanside in their previous meeting back in February of 2016 and fell 66-63. Can Hampden avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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