Basketball Recap: Blue Ridge Extends Winning Streak to 15

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2025, 11:28pm

Basketball Recap: Blue Ridge Barons vs. 1 of 1 Academy -

Barons

Previous Games

01/03/25 vs 1 of 1 Academy64-53
12/30/24 vs Myers Park74-64
12/28/24 vs Linsly71-56
12/27/24 vs Cardinal Newman61-42
12/18/24 @ Eastern Mennonite76-12
+ 10 more games

Blue Ridge had won 14 straight games and Dreylan Creasy-Quirindoongo did his part to make it 15 on Friday. The Blue Ridge Barons walked away with a 64-53 victory over the 1 of 1 Academy - thanks in part to Creasy-Quirindoongo, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.

Another player making a difference was Kosi Mgbejiofer, who posted four points and four blocks. He is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last six games he's played.

Blue Ridge's win bumped their record up to 15-0. As for 1 of 1 Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-3.

Blue Ridge and 1 of 1 Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. Blue Ridge (ranked second) will meet Tri-Cities Christian (ranked 90th) at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Similarly, 1 of 1 Academy (ranked 13th) will meet Miller School of Albemarle (ranked 93rd) at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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