Basketball Recap: Nitrice Lewis' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Northampton over Arcadia

Northampton lost against Arcadia back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Northampton Yellowjackets lost 56-31 to the Arcadia Firebirds. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Northampton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Nitrice Lewis, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Miracle Brandon, who scored eight points.

Northampton's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Arcadia, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.

Northampton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 32-30 defeat against Charles City on the 31st. As for Arcadia, they will venture away from home to take on Nandua at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nandua will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Arcadia surely won't give up without a fight.