The Oceanside Mariners will venture away from home to square off against the Hampden Broncos at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Oceanside has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 185 points over their last three contests.
On Thursday, Oceanside took their game with ease, bagging a 62-34 win over Lincoln Academy. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 22 points or more this season.
01/02/25 @ Lincoln Academy | 11 |
12/27/24 vs Yarmouth | 8 |
12/21/24 vs Brewer | 11 |
Oceanside's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Renee Ripley led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Ripley has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubrianna Hoose, who went 7 of 13 on her way to 17 points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Oceanside smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hampden posted their closest victory since January 27, 2024 on Monday. They skirted past Nokomis 44-42.
Hampden's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Oceanside, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
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