Recap: Oakridge Owls vs. Fort Worth THESA Riders
The Oakridge Owls won the last time they faced the Fort Worth THESA Riders, and things went their way on Monday too. Oakridge managed a 48-43 victory over Fort Worth THESA. The win made it back-to-back wins for Oakridge.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oakridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mike Mcdaniels, who scored 9 points along with 6 assists and 6 rebounds. Shavaughn Dunson was another key contributor, scoring 9 points.
Fort Worth THESA's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Will Day, who scored 15 points along with 9 rebounds and 3 steals. Day scored a full 34.9% of Fort Worth THESA's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Drew Day, who scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds.
Oakridge's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Fort Worth THESA, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakridge won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Shelton at 7:30 p.m. on December 5th. Shelton will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Fort Worth THESA's road trip will continue as they head out to face Covenant Christian at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th. Covenant Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 66 points per game.