Basketball Recap: Oxford Yellow Jackets vs. Glencoe Yellowjackets
On Thursday, the Oxford Yellow Jackets humbled the Glencoe Yellowjackets with an 89-60 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellow Jackets.
Leading Oxford to victory were Jayden Lewis and Jaylen Alexander. Lewis dropped a double-double on 29 points and ten rebounds, while Alexander dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten assists. Alexander is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Marcus, JR Perry, who went 7 for 17 en route to 18 points plus five assists.
Oxford smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Oxford's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Glencoe, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.
Oxford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-47 win against Pinson Valley on the 16th. Glencoe has also already played their next matchup, a 69-21 victory against West End on the 15th.
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