Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Javeon Reed and Ellis Johnson Lead Arundel to Victory
By Team Reports
Dec 17, 2024, 8:57pm
Basketball Recap: Arundel Wildcats vs. C. Milton Wright Mustangs
There's no place like home for Arundel, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 64-39 margin over the C. Milton Wright Mustangs on Monday. The matchup marked the Wildcats' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Leading Arundel to victory were Ellis Johnson and Javeon Reed. Johnson went 6 of 10 en route to 15 points and four steals, while Reed went 7 of 16 on his way to 14 points and five boards. Reed is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Phoenix Eggleston, who posted eight points and eight rebounds.

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Arundel smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Arundel now has a winning record of 3-2. As for C. Milton Wright, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-1.
When Arundel and C. Milton Wright next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Arundel will try to stop Leonardtown's four-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Arundel is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season. Meanwhile, C. Milton Wright will try to stop Edgewood's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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