The Harvard Cardinals will take on the Osceola Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harvard is looking for their season's first win.
Harvard is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Kenesaw on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Harvard took a blow against Kenesaw, falling 55-14. The Cardinals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-8.
Meanwhile, Osceola strolled past Hampton with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 44-28. The team accrued 32 points in the first half and coasted on those for the victory.
Osceola's win came from a few key players Harvard will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bella Recker, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 rebounds. Those 21 points gave her a new career-high. Janna Roberts was another key player, going 5 for 9 on her way to 14 points.
Osceola was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Harvard's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Osceola, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6.
Harvard strolled past Osceola in their previous matchup back in December of 2018 by a score of 38-23. Will Harvard repeat their success, or does Osceola have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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