
Golden Eagles
01/09/25 @ Westside | 60 |
01/22/25 @ Keystone Heights | 51 |
01/25/25 @ Middleburg | 50 |
12/05/24 vs Sandalwood | 41 |
11/19/24 @ Stanton | 38 |
Fleming Island played in conference for the first time on Thursday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They really took it to the Clay Blue Devils for the full four quarters, racking up a 46-11 win. The Golden Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 24 points or more this season.
Leading Fleming Island to victory were Seven Gourdet and Gianna Crawford. Gourdet went 6 for 8 on her way to 12 points, while Crawford posted seven points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Amira Martin was another key player, putting up six points and six boards.
Fleming Island smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive matchups.
Clay's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Yuliana Garcia-Rodriguez, who scored four points and three steals. Garcia-Rodriguez has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
Fleming Island is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Clay, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
Fleming Island and Clay are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Fleming Island will take on Orange Park on Thursday. Fleming Island is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season. Clay has already played their next matchup (against Middleburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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