Basketball Recap: University Drops Season-High Score on Crooms Academy

By Team Reports Dec 20, 2024, 6:34am

Basketball Recap: University Titans vs. Crooms Academy Panthers

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12/19/24 vs Crooms Academy78
11/19/24 @ Circle Christian73
12/11/24 vs Halifax Academy69
12/05/24 @ East Ridge66
12/06/24 @ Orangewood Christian65

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask University). They enjoyed a cozy 78-62 victory over the Crooms Academy Panthers on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Titans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Despite the loss, Crooms Academy still got an impressive performance from Micah Parker, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Parker a new career-high in blocks (eight). Julian Gill was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.

The victory got University back to even at 6-6. As for Crooms Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

University will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on International Community at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Crooms Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Lyman at 11:00 a.m.

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