The Ocean City Raiders were the 50-48 winner over the Wildwood Warriors when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Ocean City took a 60-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wildwood on Saturday. Ocean City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ocean City's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marley Ostrander, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ostrander has scored all season. McKenna Chisholm was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds.
Ocean City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Wildwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Ocean City will be playing in front of their home fans against Atlantic County Institute of Tech at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Ocean City focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Saturday. Wildwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.