Ola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 70-64 heartbreaker at the hands of the Woodland Wolfpack. The Mustangs lost against the Wolfpack in their previous head to head back in November of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 74-32 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Woodland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Eric Thornton, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Treven Davis, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 22 points and seven rebounds.
Ola's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Woodland, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Ola will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Union Grove at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Woodland, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-31 victory against Elite Scholars Academy on the 21st.
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