Friday, December 29, 2017

2017 Governors Challenge Tournament

The Bears traveled to Salisbury, Maryland to participate in the 2017 Governors Challenge Tournament. There were 120+ teams participating and we participated in the Delmarva  Power Bracket. The first game was on Tuesday Night against Randallstown High School. The Bears outscored Randallstown in the first quarter 15-2 and 20-17 in the 2nd, and 20-14 in the 3rd. Oakdale played strong and as a team to secure the win. 
FINAL: OHS 73 - RTHS 55

The championship game was on Wednesday against CH Flowers High School. It was a very exciting game til the end. I can't possibly outline the game as good as Kyle McFadden, so please read his article below.
FINAL: OHS 69 - CHFHS 66


Kyle McFadden's article (FNP):

https://www.fredericknewspost.com/sports/level/high_school/oakdale-wins-governor-s-challenge-bracket-title/article_483c3f8f-2210-597a-be90-21850e33c652.html


Kyle McFadden's video:








OHS vs Catoctin

I'm little behind in posting. On December 21, the Bears took on the Catoctin Cougars.
Final: OHS 80- CHS 53

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

OHS vs Linganore

The Bears traveled to Linganore tonight.  During the first quarter the score was very tight 12-13, but the Bears struggled with 6 turnovers. The Bears outscored the Lancers 21-13 in the 2nd quarter. The game was very intense all the way until the end. However, the Bears ended with 17 turnovers and the Lancers shot 69% from the field which allowed the LHS to win by 4..  Final Score: LHS 69 - OHS 65     The next game is scheduled for Thursday at Catoctin HS.

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Oakdale vs Boonsboro

Friday night the Bears were playing at home against Boonsboro High School. Oakdale outscored the Warriors 24-2 during the first quarter and 31-5 during the 2nd quarter. There was a running clock during the 2nd half and the final scored was OHS 86- BHS 24.  All OHS players saw playing time and all scored (4 players scored in double digits).

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday night against Linganore High School (away).

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

OHS vs Walkersville

Tonight the Bears were playing at home tonight against Walkersville High School. The Bears jumped out to an early lead with some good passing and maintained a strong defensive effort. After the 1st quarter Oakdale was leading the Lions 17-8. The Bears continued to play good in the 2nd quarter and took a 20 point lead at halftime (43-23). After halftime, the Bears were able to extend the lead by as many as 32 points and all players were able to see playing time. Final Score: 85-53.

The next game is schedule for Friday, December 15 at home against Boonsboro High School
Go Bears!

Friday, December 8, 2017

Welcome to the 2017-2018 Season

Tuesday, December 5 - OHS vs TJHS
The Bears first game of the season took place on Tuesday Night at home. The gymnasium was packed!! Oakdale jumped out to 18-6 lead with very hot shooting percentage, while playing aggressive defense that held the Patriots to only 6 points in the first quarter. The Bears continued their hot shooting and tough defense and took a 28-14 point lead into halftime. During the second half the Bears kept the pressure on defensively and was able to maintain their lead and finish strong for a 75-60 win for the first game of the season.

Frederick News Post Article 12/6/17



Friday, December 8 - OHS vs Williamsport
The Bears traveled to Williamsport tonight for their second game of the season. Williamsport is a conference and regional opponent and are always a tough team to beat at home. The Bears began the game with intensity on the defensive end which held the Wildcats to just 8 points at the end of the first quarter. Oakdale kept the defensive pressure on and started to connect offensively in the 2nd quarter and took a 38-19 halftime lead. During the second half the Bears continued it's up tempo pace while maintaining their defensive toughness. 12 of 14 bears scored in the game and all Bears saw playing time. The Final Score was OHS 77- Williamsport 40.

The next game is scheduled for Tuesday, December 12 at home against Walkersville HS.

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