Oakwood Christian has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge Hampton Park Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Oakwood Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 62-58 to Temple Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Hampton Park Christian scored the most points they've had all season to find success back in December of 2023. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lake Pointe Academy 65-21 on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Hampton Park Christian has posted yet this season.
Hampton Park Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Seth Moeder, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Moeder has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Trevor Gearhart, who scored 16 points along with nine rebounds and five assists.
Oakwood Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hampton Park Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Oakwood Christian suffered a grim 52-32 defeat to Hampton Park Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Can Oakwood Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
