Basketball Recap: Gulf Buccaneers vs. Angeline Academy of Innovation Archers
While Gulf didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat the Angeline Academy of Innovation Archers 95-13. The game marked the Buccaneers' most dominant win of the season so far.
Gulf's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anthony Underwood led the charge by going 7 for 11 en route to 15 points plus four steals. Underwood has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikha Brown, who posted ten points along with six assists and four steals.
Gulf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
The victory was the third in a row for Gulf, bringing their record for this year to 4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.7 points per game. As for Angeline Academy of Innovation, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Gulf has already played their next contest (against Angeline Academy of Innovation), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Angeline Academy of Innovation, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Fivay at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fivay knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Angeline Academy of Innovation likes a good challenge.
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