Sports
Oakwood opens Comet Classic with win
By Fred Kroner
After dropping its first two games of the season, the Oakwood girls’ basketball team opened play in its own Comet Classic with a decisive victory on Saturday (Nov. 20).
The Comets handled Martinsville, 45-19, to start play in the tournament.
Jaydah Arrowsmith registered a team-high 13 points. Addie Wright followed with 11 points and Ashlynn Pinnick tallied eight points. Kalie Tison chipped in with six points.
On Thursday (Nov. 18), Oakwood dropped a 44-37 decision at home to St. Thomas More.
Pinnick and Wright each dropped 15 points. Arrowsmith added four points.
Oakwood (1-2) returns to action on Monday (Nov. 22) against Casey-Westfield – which will be playing its first tournament game – in the 7 p.m. contest.