Basketball Recap: Archbishop Wood Piles Up the Points Against Nazareth Academy

By Team Reports Jan 7, 2025, 4:09pm

Basketball Recap: Archbishop Wood Vikings vs. Nazareth Academy

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Previous 6 Games

01/07/25 @ Nazareth Academy63-34
01/05/25 vs Paul VI53-38
01/02/25 vs St. Hubert Catholic for Girls77-15
12/27/24 @ Archbishop Ryan74-31
12/21/24 vs Princeton55-44
12/20/24 vs Varsity Opponent72-42

Archbishop Wood came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Nazareth Academy 63-34. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 29 points or more this season.

Archbishop Wood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Nazareth Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Wood will take on Little Flower Catholic for Girls at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nazareth Academy, they are taking a road trip to take on Conwell-Egan Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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