Ogden International pushed their score all the way to 68 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Austin College and Career Academy by a score of 71-68. Ogden International was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Austin College and Career Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Ogden International lost, one person who can't be blamed is Alonte' Reynolds. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points. The match was Reynolds' 19th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Juthaniel Lebron, who scored 11 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Ogden International and nudges their season record down to 10-9. As for Austin College and Career Academy, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ogden International will take on Jones at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Jones is ranked 411th, while Ogden International is ranked 390th). As for Austin College and Career Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Collins at 4:30 p.m. Collins is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
