Oxford is 1-9 against Cedar Vale/Dexter since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Oxford Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Cedar Vale/Dexter Spartans at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Oxford's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Oxford is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since February 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Flinthills out 60-57.
01/14/25 vs Flinthills | 29 |
12/20/24 vs Attica | 21 |
12/17/24 vs Pretty Prairie | 20 |
12/14/24 @ Udall | 20 |
It was another big night for Kellen Green, who went 7 of 15 en route to 29 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. Cordell Jordan was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine boards.
Oxford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Cedar Vale/Dexter came up short against West Elk on Tuesday and fell 52-40. The loss was the Spartans' first of the season.
Oxford pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Cedar Vale/Dexter, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Oxford came up short against Cedar Vale/Dexter when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 50-41. Can Oxford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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