After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gibbs, Osceola was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They managed a 25-20 victory over the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Osceola found their leader in freshman Evelyn Turner, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. Isabella Snyder also deserves some recognition as she posted her first blocks of the season.
St. Petersburg Catholic's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Savannah Brown, who posted six points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Naomi Denmark, who scored seven points and six rebounds.
Osceola's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Osceola wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-31 win against Tarpon Springs on the 13th. St. Petersburg Catholic has also already played their next game, a 52-20 victory against Lakeside Christian on the 10th.
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