Owls
| 12/17/24 vs Ridgeland | 59-41 |
| 12/13/24 @ Chattanooga Central | 49-16 |
| 12/12/24 @ McMinn County | 67-51 |
Ooltewah had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-41 win over the Ridgeland Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 67-62 back in November.
It was another big night for Aleigha Taylor, who went 12 of 25 on her way to 27 points along with seven boards and four steals. Allie Tipton was another key player, putting up four points along with 11 assists, eight boards, and six steals.
Ooltewah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
The victory got Ooltewah back to even at 6-6. As for Ridgeland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ooltewah will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Hixson at 3:30 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Ridgeland, they will head out to square off against Gordon Lee at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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