Basketball Recap: St. George's Has No Trouble Against Oak Mountain Academy

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 4:26pm

Basketball Recap: St. George's vs. Oak Mountain Academy Warriors

St. George's

Margin (Wins)

11/19/24 vs Twiggs Academy42
11/21/24 vs John Hancock Academy35
01/06/25 @ Oak Mountain Academy30
12/10/24 @ Twiggs Academy24
01/02/25 @ John Hancock Academy21

St. George hadn't done well against Oak Mountain Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. St. George's put the hurt on the Oak Mountain Academy Warriors with a sharp 56-36 victory. St. George's has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Oak Mountain Academy lost, don't look at Jeb Harper. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 17 boards. Harper is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mads Koelling, who posted seven points in addition to seven assists and four steals.

St. George's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Oak Mountain Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

St. George's will challenge Flint River Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Flint River Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Oak Mountain Academy, they will take on LaGrange Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in LaGrange Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.

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