The John Marshall Monarchs gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. They strolled past Oak Glen with points to spare, taking the game 60-45. That's another feather in the cap for John Marshall, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Oak Glen's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reecelyn Craig, who scored 8 points along with 9 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tia Vick, who scored 9 points along with 7 rebounds.
John Marshall's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Oak Glen, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
John Marshall will square off against Wheeling Park at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oak Glen, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Beaver at 7:30 p.m.
