Oakley hadn't done well against Thomas More Prep-Marian recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Oakley Plainsmen were the clear victor by a 45-22 margin over the Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs. The Plainsmen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Oakley was led to victory by Alexa Weiser and Jade Beckman. Weiser almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards, while Beckman posted nine points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Beckman is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Brynn Johnson, who earned six points and five rebounds.
Plainsmen
| 01/21/25 vs Thomas More Prep-Marian | 45-22 |
| 01/17/25 @ Trego | 45-21 |
| 01/14/25 vs Norton | 42-32 |
| 01/10/25 @ Plainville | 71-33 |
| 01/07/25 vs Decatur Community | 48-41 |
| 12/20/24 vs Smith Center | 55-42 |
Oakley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 32 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Oakley pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Thomas More Prep-Marian, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Oakley has already played their next contest, a 42-22 win against Phillipsburg on the 24th. As for Thomas More Prep-Marian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 38-29 victory against Norton on the 23rd.
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