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Harden’s 23 helps Oakwood hold off Westville
BY FRED KRONER
fred@mahometnews.com
Senior Elijah Harden scored a season-high 23 points – 12 in the fourth quarter – on Friday as Oakwood held off Westville 70-55 on the Tigers’ court.
The Comets built a 33-16 halftime lead, but Westville cut its deficit to 42-35 entering the final period.
Harden’s previous high game this season was 11 points. He was supported by Josh Young (18 points) and Brevin Wells (10 points).
The Comets (15-13) return to action on Tuesday in their Senior Night game at Oakwood against Georgetown-Ridge Farm. The Comets are 8-3 in VVC contests.
The Comets have a three-game winning streak.