Basketball Recap: Smithfield Sets Scoring Season-High Against York

Packers

Team Score

01/17/25 @ York	83
12/11/24 vs Bruton	80
01/10/25 @ New Kent	79
12/28/24 vs Kecoughtan	76
01/14/25 @ Lakeland	69

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Smithfield). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging an 83-34 victory over the York Falcons. The Packers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.

Smithfield has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.4 points per game. As for York, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Smithfield will head out to challenge Menchville at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Smithfield has three straight wins, Menchville has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court. As for York, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the York Falcons take on the Jamestown Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. York is facing Jamestown at the right time seeing as Jamestown is stuck on a six-game losing streak.