McEachern won the last time they faced Osborne and things went their way on Tuesday too. The McEachern Indians walked away with a 44-31 win over the Osborne Cardinals. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Cardinals are ranked 329th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chelsea Njoku
| 02/04/25 @ Osborne | 14 |
| 01/28/25 vs Campbell | 10 |
| 01/07/25 vs Osborne | 10 |
| 12/28/24 vs Sonoraville | 10 |
| 12/27/24 vs Blessed Trinity | 10 |
McEachern's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chelsea Njoku, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards. Those 14 rebounds gave Njoku a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Exxence Hubbard, who posted nine points and eight boards.
McEachern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Osborne's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Maliya Washington, who went 5 of 11 on her way to 14 points, and Camielle Braswell, who had eight points.
McEachern's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-13. As for Osborne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season.
McEachern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-30 victory against Harrison on the 7th. As for Osborne, they have also already played their next game, a 101-41 loss against Paulding County on the 7th.
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