Western Branch and Oscar Smith squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Western Branch had to settle for second. They came up short against the Oscar Smith Tigers, falling 79-58. The Bruins haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Western Branch's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Walker, who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Camryn Clark, who scored 14 points.
Western Branch now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Oscar Smith, they pushed their record up to 23-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Western Branch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oscar Smith, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Highland Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oscar Smith knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 24 matchups -- so hopefully Highland Springs likes a good challenge.
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