The Howells-Dodge Jaguars will be taking part in a tournament against the Oakland-Craig Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Howells-Dodge's tournament run continued when they took on Stanton on Monday. The Jaguars snuck past the Mustangs with a 47-41 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Jaguars.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Oakland-Craig over Humphrey-Lindsay in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Knights blew the Bulldogs out of the water with a 61-30 final score. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Howells-Dodge better keep an eye on Briar Ray. She was instrumental in Oakland-Craig's win, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards. Ray's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Hilary Ray was another key player, going 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Oakland-Craig's win bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Howells-Dodge, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
Howells-Dodge might still be hurting after the 59-37 loss they got from Oakland-Craig in their previous matchup back in December of 2025. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ray, who shot 75% from the field en route to 24 points and eight boards. Now that the Jaguars know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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