Basketball Recap: Omari Scott Key Part of a Team Effort in Wolfpack Win

After losing to Jones County the last time they met, Woodland decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Woodland Wolfpack skirted past the Jones County Greyhounds 49-46.

Woodland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Omari Scott out in front who went 9 of 11 en route to 22 points and three steals. Scott has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Sekou Reid was another key player, putting up 12 points.

Tyler Wold and Chance Banks certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Wold dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Banks posted eight points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Banks a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Rudy Bowden, who had ten points and five boards.

Woodland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Jones County, they dropped their record down to 3-15 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Woodland has already played their next game, a 78-73 win against Ola on the 28th. As for Jones County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 47-33 victory against Hampton on the 28th.