If the Oak Glen Golden Bears were riding high off their 60-29 takedown of the John Marshall Monarchs last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Oak Glen was the victim of a rough 77-51 defeat at the hands of East Liverpool on Friday. Oak Glen was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
Despite the defeat, Oak Glen saw an underclassman step up: Tyler Evans scored 13 points. Evans continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Alex Dennis, who scored nine points.
Oak Glen has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for East Liverpool, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Glen will take on Brooke at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Liverpool, they will head out on the road to take on Salem at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
