If Benjamin Russell was feeling good fresh off their 54-29 takedown of Central of Coosa County on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Benjamin Russell Wildcats lost to the Oxford Yellow Jackets at home by a 45-28 margin on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost three in a row.
Oxford was led to victory by Jaslyn Montgomery and T Boyd. Montgomery scored 15 points along with eight rebounds, while Boyd went 8 for 14 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ava Thomas, who scored four points plus eight rebounds and three steals.
Benjamin Russell's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Oxford, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Benjamin Russell will take on Percy Julian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Oxford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hewitt-Trussville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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