Basketball Recap: Olney Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 24, 2024, 8:56pm

Basketball Recap: Olney Cubs vs. Tulia Hornets

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Olney entered their game against Tulia on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Olney Cubs were dealt a 66-36 defeat at the hands of the Tulia Hornets. The contest marked the Cubs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

It was another big night for Zaiden Jalomo, who went 8 for 12 en route to 18 points plus eight steals and seven assists for Tulia. Jalomo is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least five every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Becerra, who posted seven points along with six rebounds and four steals.

This is the second loss in a row for Olney and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Tulia, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.

Olney is taking a road trip to face off against Hamlin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Tulia has already played their next matchup, a 72-44 loss against Iowa Park on the 22nd.

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