Ruel scores 25 to lead Oakridge past Orchard View

LocalSportsJournal.com

MUSKEGON–The Oakridge Eagles boys basketball team blitzed the Orchard View Cardinals 22-4 in the first quarter en route to a 67-37 win on Friday.

The Eagles were up 33-15 at halftime and 50-22 at the end of the third quarter.

Oakridge’s Peyton Ruel led all scorers with 25 points, five assists and three steals. Evan Jozsa finished with 12 points and eight rebounds. Ty Maitland added nine points and six rebounds.

For the Cardinals, Stephon Oakes scored eight points.

Oakridge (3-3, 2-2) hosts Muskegon Heights on Monday.

Orchard View (2-5, 1-2) hosts Fremont on Thursday.