Oxford hasn't had much luck against Great Valley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Oxford Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Great Valley Patriots at 5:00 p.m.
Oxford is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Tuesday. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-41 heartbreaker at the hands of Unionville. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 557th, while the Longhorns are ranked 229th).
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Great Valley on Tuesday. They walked away with a 45-32 victory over Sun Valley. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Oxford's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Great Valley, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Oxford came up short against Great Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 47-37. Can Oxford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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