Basketball Recap: Woodson's Winning Streak Snapped at Seven Games

By Team Reports Dec 28, 2024, 5:54pm

Basketball Recap: Woodson Cowboys vs. Benjamin Mustangs

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Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 vs Benjamin51-66
12/17/24 vs Midway40-32
12/14/24 vs Petersburg60-28
12/13/24 vs Ralls44-27
12/12/24 vs Hermleigh36-35

It was a good run, but Woodson unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 66-51 to the Benjamin Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cowboys of the 42-39 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2017.

Despite the loss, Woodson saw an underclassman step up: freshman Gunner Oliver went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points. Hagen Miller was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.

Woodson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Benjamin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.

Woodson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-59 win against Prairie Valley on the 27th. As for Benjamin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-45 loss against Guthrie on the 27th.

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