Basketball Recap: Kathleen Piles Up the Points Against Oasis Christian

Kathleen had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 40-point drubbing they dealt Oasis Christian on Friday. The Kathleen Red Devils took their matchup with ease, bagging a 63-23 win over the Oasis Christian Lions. The Red Devils' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Kathleen's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gabriela Villegas led the charge by putting up 41 points. The contest was Villegas' third in a row with at least ten points. Haley Roper was another key player, posting 20 points.

Oasis Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Raileigh Moates, who posted six points.

Kathleen's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Oasis Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Kathleen and Oasis Christian's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Kathleen and George Jenkins (who has only given up 26 points per game) will meet at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Similarly, Oasis Christian will face off against Legacy Charter at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025, a team that's only allowed 25.29 points per game.