Oakwood boys’ basketball remains unbeaten in Vermilion County Conference play
BY FRED KRONER
fred@mahometnews.com
The Comets stayed unbeaten in Vermilion Valley Conference games by posting a 60-28 triumph at Westville on Friday.
A balanced attack led Oakwood in the opening quarter. Five different players hit field goals and the Comets led 11-10 after eight minutes.
Elijah Harden tallied six second-quarter points as Oakwood extended its lead to 26-15 at halftime.
Brevin Wells led Oakwood with 12 points. Harden and Jayden Cox hit 11 points apiece. Jackson Powell scored seven points.
The Comets had more than doubled the score after three periods, taking a 45-21 lead into the final eight minutes.
Oakwood is 6-5 overall and 2-0 in the VVC. The Comets return to action on Thursday, Dec. 26 in the Monticello Tournament, facing the host Sages at 11:30 a.m. and Tuscola at 6 p.m.
