Basketball Recap: Ozark Catholic Academy Wins Going Away Against Lead Hill

By Team Reports Nov 6, 2024, 5:08pm

Basketball Recap: Ozark Catholic Academy Griffins vs. Lead Hill Tigers

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Ozark Catholic Academy's game two weeks ago was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Lead Hill Tigers as the Ozark Catholic Academy Griffins made off with a 48-28 win. The Griffins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.

Despite the loss, Lead Hill still got an impressive performance from Tesli Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 57.1% of Lead Hill's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Averi Smith, who posted eight points.

The victory got Ozark Catholic Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Lead Hill, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ozark Catholic Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face West Fork at 8:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lead Hill, they will venture away from home to challenge Flippin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

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