
Grizzlies
01/17/25 @ Montgomery Central | 76-39 |
01/09/25 @ North Davidson | 69-18 |
01/07/25 @ Asheboro | 61-17 |
Oak Grove had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 47.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They really took it to the Montgomery Central Timberwolves for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-39 win. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 388th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Oak Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cora Hadley, who went 8 for 10 on her way to 18 points and eight steals. Emma Hadley was another key player, going 8 of 11 en route to 17 points and six steals.
Oak Grove smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
Oak Grove is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Montgomery Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Oak Grove will face off against Central Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on January 24th. As for Montgomery Central, they will take on Ledford at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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