There's no place like home for Ooltewah, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They blew past the Hixson Wildcats 64-42 on Monday. The match marked the Owls' most dominant win of the season so far.
Ooltewah was led to victory by Aleigha Taylor and Allie Tipton. Taylor went 17 for 21 en route to 40 points plus five steals and two blocks, while Tipton dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 12 rebounds, and ten assists. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Taylor has scored at least a third of Ooltewah's points. Kaylin Leblanc was another key player, scoring three points along with five steals.
Ooltewah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Ooltewah moved to 3-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Hixson, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Ooltewah has already played their next matchup (against Hixson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hixson, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Signal Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hixson is facing Signal Mountain at the right time seeing as Signal Mountain is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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