The Classical Academy piles up the points against Elizabeth

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2024, 12:27pm

Recap: The Classical Academy Titans vs. Elizabeth Cardinals

The Classical Academy Titans scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 72-34 win over Elizabeth. The Classical Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Alaina Bonacquista, who shot 4-for-9 from long range and dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Megahan, who scored nine points along with four steals.

The Classical Academy pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points per game. As for Elizabeth, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.

The Classical Academy will head out on the road to square off against Berthoud at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Berthoud focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Thursday. As for Elizabeth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mitchell at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.