Basketball Recap: SEED DC Piles Up the Points Against Anacostia

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for SEED DC on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Anacostia Indians out of the water with a 76-26 final score. SEED DC has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 30 points or more this season.

Leading SEED DC to victory were Noah Mercer and Lorenzo McCallop. Mercer went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points and three steals, while McCallop went 6 for 11 on his way to 13 points in addition to seven boards and six assists. With that strong performance, Mercer is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeadon Myles, who posted six points and ten boards.

SEED DC smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.

SEED DC pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.5 points. As for Anacostia, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. SEED DC will host Maya Angelou Public Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in SEED DC's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Anacostia, they will challenge Bard at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Bard's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.