Jellico's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Oakdale Eagles 73-36. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Blue Devils this season.
Jellico got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gavin Dabney out in front who went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Caleb Rose, who scored eight points in addition to six steals and five assists.
Jellico smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Jellico has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Oakdale, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jellico will face off against Pickett County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pickett County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Jellico surely won't give up without a fight. Oakdale has already played their next matchup (against Jellico), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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