The Medford Tech Jaguars stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Doane Academy as Medford Tech made off with a 83-57 win. With Medford Tech ahead 54-27 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Nesta Rice continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 17 points along with eight assists and five rebounds. It was the first time this season that he posted eight or more assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Robbie Conyer, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Doane Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Nick Fusco. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points and 3 assists. That was a full 50.9% of Doane Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Kameron Fields was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds.
Doane Academy struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Medford Tech's victory bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Doane Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Medford Tech will take on Union Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Medford Tech's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matchups. As for Doane Academy, they and Camden Academy Charter will face off on February 7th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Doane Academy is facing Camden Academy Charter at the right time seeing as Camden Academy Charter is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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