Basketball Recap: Midfield Piles Up the Points Against Jackson-Olin

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 12:26pm

Basketball Recap: Midfield Patriots vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Midfield). They claimed a resounding 79-30 win over the Jackson-Olin Mustangs. Winning may never get old, but the Patriots sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Midfield was led to victory by Malachi Robinson and Aaron Adams-Martin. Robinson went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points plus seven rebounds and three steals, while Adams-Martin went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points plus three steals. Robinson has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Armonie Franklin was another key player, scoring no points plus nine assists and four steals.

Midfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.

Midfield's record now sits at 3-1. As for Jackson-Olin, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midfield will host Jefferson Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jackson-Olin, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Carver Birmingham at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd.

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