Ozanam is 2-8 against Independence Home School since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Ozanam will host the Independence Home School Lions at 5:00 p.m. That match will pit two of the most dominant forwards against one another: A.W. Poke and Joe Young.
Ozanam is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They took a blow against Frontier School of Excellence, falling 69-41. The defeat was just more heartbreak for Ozanam who fell 55-53 when the teams previously met back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Independence Home School, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against St. Vincent de Paul Academy by a score of 60-49 on Friday.
Independence Home School's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Ozanam, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Ozanam came up short against Independence Home School in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, falling 72-67. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Young, who posted 27 points. Now that Ozanam knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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