Olympic Heights had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Spanish River Sharks 36-33. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 38-33 loss the last time these two teams met.
Olympic Heights' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eden Stein, who posted seven points in addition to ten rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Alcalay, who scored 13 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Spanish River's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Emma Feinstein, who went 5 for 12 en route to 16 points plus three steals, and Ellie Neuman, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Feinstein a new career-high in threes (five).
Olympic Heights has already played their next contest, a 50-10 victory against FAU High on the 19th. As for Spanish River, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 35-28 win against American Heritage on the 20th.
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