The Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats are taking a road trip to take on the O'Neill Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully O'Neill likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] got the win against Stuart by a conclusive 59-35. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 24 points or more this season.
Preston Hoke continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9 of 22 en route to 21 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alec Schindler, who posted ten points along with seven boards and three steals.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when O'Neill faced off against Pierce on Tuesday. O'Neill was beaten by Pierce 67-33.
O'Neill's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] didn't have too much breathing room in their game against O'Neill when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 45-40 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] 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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