Oakwood won the last time they faced Heritage, and things went their way on Monday too. The Oakwood Comets enjoyed a cozy 44-30 win over the Heritage Hawks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oakwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caydence Vermillion, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and two blocks. Rylee Wright was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 11 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Oakwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Heritage's loss came despite strong showings from Bre Ploense and Maegan Frye. Ploense scored ten points along with five steals, while Frye earned nine points plus six rebounds and three steals. Frye is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season.
The victory got Oakwood back to even at 2-2. As for Heritage, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Oakwood will take on Covington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oakwood's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Covington's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Heritage, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Casey-Westfield at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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