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

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.

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.