Basketball Recap: Fleming Island Snags Sixth Win in Last Eight Games
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2025, 12:24pm
Basketball Recap: Fleming Island Golden Eagles vs. Middleburg Broncos
01/25/25 @ Middleburg | 23 |
01/09/25 @ Westside | 14 |
01/10/25 @ Oakleaf | 14 |
12/09/24 @ Bartram Trail | 14 |
01/14/25 @ Ridgeview | 13 |
If Middleburg wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Fleming Island, they should've done a better job of containing Seven Gourdet. The Fleming Island Golden Eagles blew past the Middleburg Broncos 72-22 on Saturday thanks in part to Gourdet, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. Those 23 points gave her a new career-high.
When it comes to explaining why Middleburg lost, don't look at Aiyana Haynes. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points. That was a full 54.5% of Middleburg's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Fleming Island is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Middleburg, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
Fleming Island has already played their next game, a 61-37 victory against Raines on the 27th. As for Middleburg, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 37-26 win against Keystone Heights on the 28th.
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