Basketball Recap: Ocoee Knights vs. Olympia Titans
Ocoee won the last time they faced Olympia, and things went their way on Friday too. The Ocoee Knights blew past the Olympia Titans 97-4. The Knights pushed the score to 82-3 by the end of the third, a deficit the Titans had no chance of recovering from.
Dakara Merthie went supernova for Ocoee, almost dropping a triple-double on 24 points, nine rebounds, and 15 steals. Jaylla Williams was another key player, going 8 for 9 en route to 17 points plus seven steals.
Ocoee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Ocoee's record is now 2-0. As for Olympia, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ocoee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 64-30 victory against Lake Mary on the 29th. Olympia has also already played their next matchup, a 46-38 win against Windermere on the 2nd.
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