The King Abdullah Academy Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season. They took their game at home on Thursday with ease, bagging a 75-19 victory over Fredericksburg Academy. That looming 75-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for King Abdullah Academy yet this season.
King Abdullah Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anas Drissi led the charge by scoring 24 points along with five steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for him. Essam Jazzar was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with nine steals.
The win was the third in a row for King Abdullah Academy, bringing their record for this year to 10-4. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 33 points. As for Fredericksburg Academy, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-3.
King Abdullah Academy will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Eastern Mennonite at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Mennonite has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 340 points over their last five contests. As for Fredericksburg Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Tandem Friends at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.