The Oakridge Owls won the last time they faced the Fort Worth THESA Riders, and things went their way on Monday too. Oakridge managed a 48-43 victory over Fort Worth THESA. The win made it back-to-back wins for Oakridge.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Oakridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mike Mcdaniels, who scored 9 points along with 6 assists and 6 rebounds. Shavaughn Dunson was another key contributor, scoring 9 points.
Fort Worth THESA's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Will Day, who scored 15 points along with 9 rebounds and 3 steals. Day scored a full 34.9% of Fort Worth THESA's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Drew Day, who scored 9 points along with 5 rebounds.
Oakridge's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Fort Worth THESA, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakridge won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Shelton at 7:30 p.m. on December 5th. Shelton will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Fort Worth THESA's road trip will continue as they head out to face Covenant Christian at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th. Covenant Christian is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 66 points per game.