Basketball Recap: Oakleaf Knights vs. Ponte Vedra Sharks
Oakleaf had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 47-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ponte Vedra Sharks on Tuesday. The Knights' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it eight in a row dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Oakleaf lost, don't look at Roslyn Weston. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Weston a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Sa?Jada Cumberbatch, who posted eight points in addition to four steals.
Ponte Vedra's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jocelyn Hoffmann, who went 6 for 15 en route to 17 points plus two steals. Haley Hughes was another key player, earning six points plus eight rebounds and three steals.
Oakleaf will venture away from home to challenge Clay at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ponte Vedra, they will welcome Fleming Island at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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