There's no place like home for Norwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They breezed by the Fordland Eagles to the tune of 89-27 on Tuesday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 28 points or more this season.
Norwood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cooper Vaughan, who went 8 for 10 on his way to 18 points. With that strong performance, Vaughan is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Carder Kelly, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points.
Pirates
| 12/26/23 vs Houston | 24 |
| 02/04/25 vs Fordland | 23 |
| 01/19/24 vs Conway | 22 |
| 12/10/24 @ Conway | 22 |
| 11/26/24 vs Plato | 21 |
Norwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Norwood's record now sits at 19-2. As for Fordland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norwood will host Gainesville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fordland, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Sparta at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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