01/28/25 vs Chincoteague | 6 |
01/17/25 @ Worcester Prep | 1 |
01/14/25 @ Isle of Wight Academy | 2 |
01/04/25 @ Snow Hill | 2 |
12/18/24 @ Southampton | 1 |
Arcadia had won three straight games and Jordan Cropper did his part to make it four on Tuesday. The Arcadia Firebirds blew past the Chincoteague Ponies, posting a 74-41 victory thanks in part to Cropper, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game.
The team also got some help courtesy of Lavar Johnson, who posted four points and five steals. He has become a key player for Arcadia: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least five steals, but 3-4 otherwise.
Despite the defeat, Chincoteague had strong showings from Matthew Taylor, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds, and Camaury Davis, who earned 12 points. The dominant performance also gave Taylor a new career-high in blocks (five).
Arcadia's record is now 8-5. As for Chincoteague, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Arcadia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 79-78 win against Northampton on the 30th. Chincoteague has also already played their next contest, an 87-51 victory against Salisbury Christian on the 29th.
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