Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Hailey Lam and Shirley Freeman Lead Arcadia to Victory

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 11:06am

Basketball Recap: Arcadia Apaches vs. Burbank Bulldogs

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Arcadia won the last time they faced Burbank and things went their way on Thursday too. The Arcadia Apaches walked away with a 53-45 victory over the Burbank Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Apaches.

Shirley Freeman

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01/16/25 vs Burbank7
01/07/25 vs Glendale6
12/31/24 vs Chino Hills5
12/30/24 vs Oak Hills2
12/27/24 vs Colony4

Leading Arcadia to victory were Shirley Freeman and Hailey Lam. Freeman dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards, while Lam went 5 of 7 on her way to 13 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Freeman is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Catelyn Chen, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points.

Arcadia smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.

Arcadia is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Burbank, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-9.

Arcadia will face off against Franklin at 11:10 a.m. on Saturday. As for Burbank, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Marshall at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.

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