The Oak Grove Grizzlies waltzed into their match on Friday with nine straight wins but they left with ten. They took down Central Davidson 55-39. That's another feather in the cap for Oak Grove, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Trista Charles continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Avery Ray was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Central Davidson's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Meredith Garrison, who scored seven points along with four steals. Garrison has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Garrison, who scored nine points.
Central Davidson struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Oak Grove pulled down 16 offensive rebounds.
Oak Grove's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.1 points per game. As for Central Davidson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-9.
Oak Grove will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against North Davidson at 6:00 p.m. Oak Grove knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine games -- so hopefully North Davidson likes a good challenge. As for Central Davidson, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Montgomery Central at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Central Davidson focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Friday.
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