The Oconto Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Chilton Tigers at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Oconto's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Last Saturday, Oconto was able to grind out a solid win over Oconto Falls, taking the game 62-53. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Blue Devils' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Panthers are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, Chilton was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Ripon.
Oconto has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Chilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Oconto couldn't quite finish off Chilton in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 64-61. Can Oconto avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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