Osceola extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 6:10am

Recap: Osceola Indians vs. Lakeland Vikings

The Osceola Indians had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against Lakeland by a score of 64-53. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Osceola also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.

Lakeland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jacob Gregory, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds, and Logan Moran who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gregory has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Dominick Kentch, who scored eight points.

Osceola's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Lakeland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season.

Osceola will be playing in front of their home fans against Weaubleau at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weaubleau has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 655 points over their last nine matchups. Lakeland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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