Basketball (Boys 8) Oak Hill High School

8th Grade Boys Basketball beats McCulloch 63-39

By Nick Roth | Dec 6, 2024 9:17 AM

The Eagles where playing their third game in four nights and came out with a 16-12 lead at the end of the first quarter. McCulloch jumped out to a 19-16 lead in the second quarter, but after a time out, went on a 20-0 run to end the quarter and go into halftime with a 36-19 lead and never looked back beating McCulloch 63-39. Soloman Boswell led the team with 24 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assist, and 4 steals. Alex Higdon continued his hot shooting with 5 more three pointers to finish with 17 points and 4 steals. Will Tonagel had 16 points, 4 assist, and 7 steals. Logan Westgate finished with 4 points. Mathew Lawson had 7 rebounds, 6 of them on the offensive end of the floor, 3 steals and lots of deflections to round out a very solid game. The B team won 38-35 in OT. Cristian Pavey had a big game with 15 points and 11 rebounds. He was 11-12 from the free throw line, including going 7-8 in the 4th quarter and OT. Tayt Bowlin had 12 points and Tanner Martin had 5 points and 9 steals. The Eagles our now 6-0 on the season and play again Monday, 12/9, at Western at 6:00pm.