Basketball Recap: Quincy Blue Devils vs. Jacksonville Crimsons
Quincy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They really took it to the Jacksonville Crimsons for the full four quarters, racking up a 62-20 victory. The Blue Devils pushed the score to 54-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Crimsons had no chance of recovering from.
Quincy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jada Brown, who went 6 for 7 en route to 13 points plus seven rebounds and six assists. Brown has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Myley Longcor, who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Quincy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jacksonville only posted four.
Despite the loss, Jacksonville still got an impressive performance from Zara Harper, who had eight points in addition to five rebounds. Maressa Williams was another key player, posting four points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Quincy has already played their next contest, a 42-29 loss against Edwardsville on the 23rd. As for Jacksonville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 49-13 defeat against Mt. Zion on the 22nd.
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