The Ocoee Knights just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Hagerty Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ocoee has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 183 points over their last three contests.
Ocoee took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Dr. Phillips, sneaking past 66-63. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Knights have posted since December 4, 2024.
Meanwhile, Hagerty waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 64-57.
Ocoee better focus on containing Asa Kohn and Mason Morrow as the pair were huge in Hagerty's win. Kohn went 10 for 15 on his way to 23 points in addition to eight assists and six rebounds, while Morrow went 6 of 7 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points and seven boards. The game was Kohn's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicolas Garces, who posted five points and three steals.
Ocoee's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-10. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Hagerty, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
Everything went Ocoee's way against Hagerty in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Ocoee made off with a 92-67 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ocoee 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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