The Ocosta Wildcats will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Crescent Loggers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ocosta is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They were beaten by Pe Ell 54-18 last Friday. The Wildcats were down 37-15 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
| 12/06/24 @ Pe Ell | 10 |
| 02/03/24 vs Toledo | 21 |
| 02/01/24 @ Northwest Christian | 15 |
| 01/29/24 vs Willapa Valley | 14 |
| 01/26/24 @ Forks | 13 |
Ocosta's defeat came about despite a quality game from Anna Davis, who posted seven points and ten rebounds. Davis has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 19 times she's played.
Even though they lost, Ocosta smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Crescent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 52-17 defeat at the hands of Concrete.
Ocosta will have to contain Naomii Sprague as she made an impact in Crescent's last game. She dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten steals. That was a full 76.5% of Crescent's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Ocosta came up short against Crescent when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 44-33. Can Ocosta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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