The #2 ranked Winston Redbirds put five players in double figures in Monday night’s Osborn Tournament quarterfinal, in an 84-14 win over the host Osborn Wildcats that improves WHS to 13-0 on the season.
Craig Lewis, back in the starting lineup after missing last week’s game against Tina-Avalon due to injury, led Winston with 21 points, while Cy Uthe and Logan Caldwell had 14, Jacob Lewis 12, and Griffen Harris 11 points. Â The win sends the ‘Birds into a Thursday night semifinal against Tuesday night’s Pattonsburg/Union Star winner.
The Winston JV served as the #7 seed in the Osborn Tournament, and took one on the chin against Stewartsville, falling 52-14. Â
In girls quarterfinal action, the #1 seed DeKalb Lady Tigers hammered Union Star, 78-16, while the #2 seed Pattonsburg Lady Panthers struggled to score, but managed to use a strong defensive outing to take down the DeKalb junior varsity squad, 29-19.
On Tuesday night from the OHS gym, the action starts with a Polo vs. DeKalb boys game at 4:30, followed by the Polo Lady Panthers dueling with Osborn at 6. Â At 7:30, the Pattonsburg boys battle Union Star, with the Stewartsville girls finishing up the night against Winston at 9 o’clock.
