Oscar Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 47-35 to the Hickory Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 47-34 back in December of 2024.
Zyonna Ellis
| 02/03/25 @ Hickory | 3 |
| 01/31/25 @ Nansemond River | 2 |
| 01/28/25 vs Western Branch | 3 |
| 01/18/25 vs Bayside | 4 |
Oscar Smith's loss came despite strong showings from Zyonna Ellis and Reanna Keaton. Ellis went 5 for 9 on her way to 10 points along with seven boards and three blocks, while Keaton posted ten points and seven rebounds. Ellis has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last four times she's played.
Oscar Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Hickory, their win bumped their record up to 6-10.
Oscar Smith wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-45 victory against Lakeland on the 4th. As for Hickory, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-43 loss against Western Branch on the 4th.
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