While it was all tied up 19-19 at halftime, Osceola was not quite Midway's equal in the second half on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 40-39 to the Midway Vikings. The Indians have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Osceola's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taryn Wood, who posted ten points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Leah Crowder, who had ten points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Osceola smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Osceola's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Midway, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
Osceola has already played their next match, a 77-41 win against Miami on the 21st. Midway has also already played their next contest (against Drexel), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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