The Owatonna Huskies scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 78-29 victory over Albert Lea. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Owatonna has posted since November 30, 2023.
Owatonna's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jersey Coleman, who scored 13 points along with nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sophie Schlauderaff, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
The win makes it two in a row for Owatonna and bumps their season record up to 6-8. As for Albert Lea, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Owatonna will challenge Northfield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northfield is on a six-game streak of home losses, Owatonna a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. As for Albert Lea, they will head out on the road to challenge Kasson-Mantorville at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.