The Red Hill basketball Salukis won their 4th straight game Tuesday night at home in Bridgeport.
They beat Oblong-Palestine-Hutsonville 73-56 to raise their season record to 13-11.
The visitors led by 4 points after one quarter, but the hosts rallied to tie the game at 41 at the half courtesy of a Baron Young 3 point basket in the final seconds.
The Salukis kept the momentum into the second half and used a 20-1 scoring run to take control of the contest.
Ozzy Ash led the scoring with 22 points, followed by Elijah Stitt with 14 points and Young added 11 off the bench.
The Saluki JV also beat O-P-H 55-26.
The two teams will meet again Saturday when they play in the Little Okaw Valley Conference (LOVC) boys tournament at Martinsville.
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