Oldenburg Academy won against Henryville last Saturday with 53 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Oldenburg Academy Twisters had just enough and edged the North Decatur Chargers out 53-50. This was payback for the Twisters, who suffered a 51-45 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, North Decatur still got an impressive performance from Madi Allen, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 34% of North Decatur's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Haley, who posted nine points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Oldenburg Academy pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for North Decatur, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
Oldenburg Academy will venture away from home to challenge South Decatur at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Decatur, they will host Eastern Hancock at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern Hancock will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something North Decatur surely won't give up without a fight.
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