
Patriots
02/21/25 vs South Putnam | 59 |
12/27/24 vs North Putnam | 57 |
02/11/25 @ Eastern Greene | 55 |
01/13/25 vs Cloverdale | 52 |
01/20/25 @ Linton-Stockton | 46 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Owen Valley). They secured a 59-55 W over the South Putnam Eagles on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Owen Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Hall led the charge by shooting 71% from the field on his way to 12 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Hall a new career-high in blocks (two). Donavin Newby was another key player, going 6-for-11 en route to 17 points.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Wyatt Switzer, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Switzer continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Garner, who shot 44% from the field to rack up 16 points and six boards.
Owen Valley's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 4-18. As for South Putnam, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Owen Valley has already played their next match, a 61-41 defeat against Greencastle on the 22nd. As for South Putnam, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-57 loss against Indian Creek on the 28th.
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