Basketball Recap: Osceola Extends Winning Streak to Two

Osceola won the last time they faced Poinciana, and Keyanna S. did her part to make sure it happened again. The Osceola Kowboys came out on top against the Poinciana Eagles by a score of 65-57 on Friday thanks in part to S., who posted 27 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Osceola's points.

Poinciana lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jaella Griffin, who went 7 of 16 on her way to 21 points and eight steals. With that strong performance, Griffin is now averaging an impressive 17.5 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Salwa Machti, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 16 points.

Kowboys

Previous 2 Games

01/10/25 vs Poinciana	65-57
01/09/25 @ Freedom	52-44

The win made it two in a row for Osceola and bumps their season record up to 6-9. As for Poinciana, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Osceola will square off against Apopka at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Poinciana, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Celebration at 6:30 p.m. on January 27th.