The Mission Oak Hawks waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins but they left with four. They enjoyed a cozy 57-39 victory over Dinuba. Given Mission Oak's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while Dinuba is ranked 529th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isabella Zepeda continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 14 rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Braelyn Serpa was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with four steals.
Mission Oak has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for Dinuba, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-12.
Mission Oak will head out on the road to square off against Paso Robles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mission Oak is facing Paso Robles at the right time seeing as Paso Robles is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Dinuba, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Independence at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Independence focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 last Wednesday.
