Basketball Recap: O'Neal Falcons vs. South Wake Sabres
O'Neal entered their matchup against South Wake on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The O'Neal Falcons were beaten by the South Wake Sabres 45-18. The match marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Leading South Wake to victory were Sydnee Woolard and Rebekah Hartzell. Woolard almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds, while Hartzell went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus four steals. Hartzell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Taylor, who earned four points plus six rebounds and four steals.
O'Neal's loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3. As for South Wake, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
O'Neal will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Northwood Temple Academy at 5:30 p.m. on December 2nd. As for South Wake, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Trinity Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Wake is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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