In what's become a running theme this season, the Norfolk Collegiate Mighty Oaks gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Steward 67-47. The victory was nothing new for Norfolk Collegiate as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Norfolk Collegiate's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rashaad Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine assists. Williams has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brennan Chatman, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Despite the loss, Steward still got an impressive performance from Owen Gray, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds. Gray hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of LJ Vaughan, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Norfolk Collegiate has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season. As for Steward, their loss dropped their record down to 17-12.
Norfolk Collegiate won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on February 24th. Catholic is on a 12-game streak of home wins, Norfolk Collegiate a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Steward will take on Fredericksburg Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Steward focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Friday.
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