The Oakwood Comets's three-game losing streak came to an end on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Westville as Oakwood made off with a 44-24 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Oakwood has posted against Westville since February 10, 2020.
Nikita Taylor went supernova for Oakwood, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 18 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Taylor has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jaydah Arrowsmith, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Westville still got an impressive performance from Lani Gondzur, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals. That's the first time this season that Gondzur scored 15 or more points.
Oakwood's victory bumped their record up to 8-17. As for Westville, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Oakwood will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Armstrong at 5:00 p.m. on January 19th. Armstrong and Oakwood are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Westville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Watseka at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.