Owatonna's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 61-37 margin over the Faribault Falcons. The Huskies have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Owatonna to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maryn Pool, who scored 14 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. What's more, Pool also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Abigail Shornock, who posted seven points in addition to five steals.
Owatonna smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Owatonna's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for Faribault, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Owatonna will face off against Mayo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Faribault, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Faribault Falcons face off against the Waseca Bluejays at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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