The Oak Grove Classical Academy Owls will take on the Newcomb Skyhawks in a tournament on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Oak Grove Classical Academy turned things around against Coronado on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Leopards by a score of 26-17.
Meanwhile, Newcomb waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 43-32 win over the Hawks.
Newcomb's win came from a few key players Oak Grove Classical Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lethia Yazzie, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 16 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. She has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was April Peshlakai, who went 5 of 12 en route to 11 points along with eight boards and four steals.
Newcomb pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Oak Grove Classical Academy, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-7.
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