The Oakdale Mustangs will take on the Central Catholic Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Oakdale turned things around against Manteca on Tuesday. They strolled past the Buffaloes with points to spare, taking the game 38-24.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic hadn't done well against Patterson recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Central Catholic came out on top against Patterson by a score of 42-32. The win was all the more spectacular given the Raiders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 712th, while the Tigers are ranked 168th).
Oakdale's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 9-15. As for Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season.
Oakdale couldn't quite finish off Central Catholic when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 49-46. Will Oakdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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