Odessa piles up the points against McKean

By Team Reports Jan 27, 2024, 6:35pm

Recap: Odessa Ducks vs. McKean Highlanders

The Odessa Ducks had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They breezed by McKean at home to the tune of 52-12. That looming 52-12 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Odessa yet this season.

When it comes to explaining why McKean lost, one person who can't be blamed is Alexis Barlow. Despite the final result, she scored four points along with two steals.

Odessa has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for McKean, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Odessa will take on Howard at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Delaware (Howard is ranked 20th, while Odessa is ranked 16th). As for McKean, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Red Lion Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m.