Oakman's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Gordo Green Wave out 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Oakman who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 14-25, 25-12, 24-26, 15-9.
Bryleigh Thompson had an outrageously good game as she had 25 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2023.
Oakman kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 7.2.
Oakman's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-11. As for Gordo, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Oakman will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Winfield at 5:30 p.m. As for Gordo, they will head out to face off against Lamar County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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