Tuscola hadn't done well against Owen recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Tuscola Mountaineers breezed by the Owen Warhorses to the tune of 67-37. For the Mountaineers, this counts as revenge for the 39-29 win the Warhorses walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.
Tuscola got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Julia Wells out in front who posted 12 points along with seven boards and three steals. Kendall Williamson was another key player, putting up nine points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Tuscola smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 34 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since the start of last season.
Owen's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lin Galloway, who had 12 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Elly Wright, who put up 12 points.
Mountaineers
| 12/23/24 @ Owen | 67-37 |
| 12/18/24 vs Brevard | 74-41 |
The win made it two in a row for Tuscola and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Owen, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
The two teams will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on December 30th. As for Owen, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-15 loss against Travelers Rest on the 27th.
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