Having just played yesterday, the Oak Hill Rams will get right back to it and host the Tioga Indians at 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Tioga likes a good challenge.
Oak Hill is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Airline just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 70-69 to the Vikings. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (67), the Rams still had to take the loss.
Oak Hill's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brilee Dousay, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds, and Braylee Cedus, who went 8 for 16 en route to 19 points plus three steals. Dousay is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lainee Johnson, who had 13 points in addition to three steals.
Even though they lost, Oak Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Tioga just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Rosepine 65-25. The loss was the Indians' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tioga fell to 3-1. As for Oak Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Everything came up roses for Oak Hill against Tioga in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 75-47 win. In that match, Oak Hill amassed a halftime lead of 49-24, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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