Oneida won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders 89-57. The Indians were down 69-41 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Ty Glasper was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 35 points and nine assists for Gatlinburg-Pittman. Glasper's evening made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Wade Whaley, who earned eight points in addition to six assists and two steals.
Oneida's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oneida will square off against Oakdale at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oneida is facing Oakdale at the right time seeing as Oakdale is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Seymour at 7:30 a.m. on Monday.
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