Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for East Poinsett County

East Poinsett County extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Ozark Catholic Academy. They walked away with a 64-57 victory over the Ozark Catholic Academy Griffins. The win was familiar territory for the Warriors, who have now won four matchups in a row.

Quincy Perry

Points (Career)

03/04/25 vs Ozark Catholic Academy	15
02/24/25 vs Rector	14
01/18/25 vs Osceola	13
12/12/24 vs Riverside	13
12/18/24 @ Corning	11

East Poinsett County was led to victory by Quincy Perry and Jacob Gaines. Perry shot 60% from the field on his way to 15 points, while Gaines went 5-for-10 to rack up 13 points in addition to five assists and five boards. The dominant performance gave Perry a new career-high in points. Tyrus Reel was another key player, going 6-for-15 en route to 14 points.

East Poinsett County's victory bumped their record up to 23-6. As for Ozark Catholic Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-7.

East Poinsett County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-48 win against Junction City on the 7th. Ozark Catholic Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.