Avalon waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Takoma Academy Tigers by a score of 71-59. This was payback for the Black Knights, who suffered an 80-67 loss the last time these two teams met.
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Avalon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Fox out in front who went 7 of 13 on his way to 22 points and six boards. Fox is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Arulefela, who posted 15 points along with seven assists and three steals.
Avalon's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Takoma Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-11.
Avalon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 82-46 win against Calverton on the 30th. As for Takoma Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-40 victory against Southern Maryland Christian Academy on the 30th.
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