The Odyssey Charter Owls will head out to take on the Newark Charter School Patriots at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Odyssey Charter knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Newark Charter School likes a good challenge.
While Odyssey Charter didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat First State Military Academy 76-40. The Owls have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 30 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Newark Charter School suffered their closest defeat since January 22, 2024 last Thursday. They fell just short of Delaware Military Academy by a score of 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered against the Seahawks since January 27, 2017.
Odyssey Charter's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Newark Charter School, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Odyssey Charter came out on top in a nail-biter against Newark Charter School in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, sneaking past 63-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Odyssey Charter since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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