Owatonna triumphant thanks to a strong effort from  Ava Olson
		
			  
				By Team Reports
				Dec 9, 2023, 11:57am
			
		
        
        
            Recap: Owatonna Huskies vs. Mankato West Scarlets        
        
		
        
        
            
 After having lost a blowout in their  previous game against Mayo, the Owatonna Huskies were happy to have found some success  on Friday. They had just enough and edged Mankato West out  56-53. That's another feather in the cap for Owatonna, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
  Ava Olson was the offensive standout of the  game as she  scored 22 points along with 8  rebounds.  Lexie Klecker was another key contributor,  scoring 8 points.
 The  win  got Owatonna back to even at 2-2. As for Mankato West, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-2.
 Owatonna will look to defend their home court  on Tuesday against Red Wing at 7:30  p.m. Mankato West won't have much time to rest: their next  matchup is against Faribault at 7:30  p.m.  on December 9th.