The John Marshall Justices will take on the Arcadia Firebirds at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. John Marshall knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Arcadia likes a good challenge.
John Marshall is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They breezed past King William to the tune of 124-52. The Justices' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Southampton typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Arcadia proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 73-61 win over the Indians. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Firebirds.
Arcadia's win came from a few key players John Marshall will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ryheim Pettit, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 17 rebounds. The contest was his third in a row with at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Cropper, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards.
Arcadia was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
John Marshall pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33 points. As for Arcadia, their win bumped their record up to 14-6.
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