Basketball Recap: Petrides Skates Past Barton with Ease

Petrides

Team Score

01/04/25 @ Barton	78
11/26/24 vs Barton	69
12/06/24 @ Erasmus Hall	57
01/02/25 vs Telecommunication Arts Tech	53
12/05/24 vs Lafayette	37

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Petrides). They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 78-27 victory over the Barton Panthers. Petrides has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 30 points or more this season.

Petrides' win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.5 points per game. As for Barton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Petrides will square off against Lafayette at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Petrides surely won't give up without a fight. As for Barton, they will take on Telecommunication Arts Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Barton is facing Telecommunication Arts Tech at the right time seeing as Telecommunication Arts Tech is stuck on a three-game losing streak.