Basketball Recap: John Marshall Beats Arcadia for Their Fifth Straight Win

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2025, 6:33pm

Basketball Recap: John Marshall Justices vs. Arcadia Firebirds

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Latrell Allmond

Points

02/27/25 vs Arcadia43
02/25/25 vs King William29
02/18/25 vs J.R. Tucker20
02/17/25 vs St. Michael the Archangel19
02/08/25 vs Bull City Prep National20
+ 10 more games

John Marshall had won four straight games and Latrell Allmond did his part to make it five on Thursday. The John Marshall Justices blew past the Arcadia Firebirds 138-69 thanks in part to Allmond, who went 18-for-24 en route to 43 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals. His evening made it 15 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Ladarius Givan, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (three).

Arcadia lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Tyrell Wise, who almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Cropper, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 15 points and eight boards.

John Marshall pushed their record up to 21-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39 points. As for Arcadia, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.

John Marshall has already played their next matchup, a 118-59 victory against Greensville County on the 28th. Arcadia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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