There's no place like home for Pomeroy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down the Oakesdale Nighthawks 65-46 on Saturday. The Pirates' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 12/21/24 vs Oakesdale | 15 |
| 12/17/24 vs Liberty Christian | 12 |
| 02/02/24 @ St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse | 12 |
| 12/14/24 vs Tekoa-Rosalia | 11 |
| 12/16/24 vs Asotin | 11 |
Leading Pomeroy to victory were Jett Slusser and Braxton McKeirnan. Slusser shot 6-for-9 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine boards, while McKeirnan posted 15 points along with five boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave McKeirnan a new career-high in points. Kyzer Herres was another key player, putting up nine points.
Pomeroy moved to 2-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Oakesdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Pomeroy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-37 victory against Dayton on the 27th. After both having extra time off, Oakesdale and Garfield-Palouse will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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