Basketball Recap: Oakwood Academy Takes a Loss

If Oakwood Academy was feeling good fresh off their 95-35 takedown of Metro on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Oakwood Academy Mustangs took a 59-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Normandy Vikings.

When it comes to explaining why Oakwood Academy lost on Thursday, don't look at Dylon Pognon. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. Jadon Williams was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points and eight boards.

Oakwood Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Normandy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.

Oakwood Academy has already played their next contest, a 62-61 defeat against Lutheran North on the 18th. Normandy has also already played their next matchup (against Fox), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.