Basketball Recap: Unity Reed Piles Up the Points Against Osbourn Park

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Team Score

12/17/24 vs Osbourn Park	85
12/02/24 @ Hylton	67
12/07/24 vs Mountain View	60
12/04/24 vs Charles J. Colgan	59
12/11/24 vs Park View	58

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Unity Reed). They claimed a resounding 85-56 win over the Osbourn Park Yellowjackets. With the Lions ahead 44-18 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Unity Reed's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ralph Oshokoya, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Pargo, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 24 points and six rebounds.

Unity Reed smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive games.

Unity Reed's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Osbourn Park, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

When Unity Reed and Osbourn Park next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Unity Reed will try to stop Gainesville's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Unity Reed is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.7 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Osbourn Park will try to stop Meridian's six-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.