Basketball Preview: Midland Adventist Academy Mustangs vs. Ozanam
Midland Adventist Academy is 10-0 against Ozanam since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Midland Adventist Academy Mustangs will look to defend their home court against the Ozanam Ozanam at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Midland Adventist Academy is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Midland Adventist Academy blew Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy out of the water with a 59-32 final score. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Mustangs have posted since January 11th.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Midland Adventist Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Owolabi, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 16 rebounds. The contest was Owolabi's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Blake Renfro was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Midland Adventist Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Ozanam was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 71-70 to Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy. One positive for Ozanam, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Ozanam's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Midland Adventist Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Midland Adventist Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Ozanam in their previous meeting back in January, winning 44-34. Will Midland Adventist Academy repeat their success, or does Ozanam have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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