Basketball Recap: North Clay Starts off Right with Win over Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine

By Team Reports Nov 20, 2024, 7:31am

Basketball Recap: North Clay Cardinals vs. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine

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North Clay had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 58-50 victory over Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine on Tuesday.

When it comes to explaining why Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine lost, don't look at Genna Kidwell. Despite the final result, she went 10 for 17 en route to 29 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Kidwell a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (83%). Maggie Bailey was another key player, earning ten points plus five rebounds.

Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

North Clay will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Brownstown at 7:00 p.m. on January 27, 2025. As for Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine, they will venture away from home to take on Chrisman at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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