After flying high against Shabazz last Tuesday, Orange came back down to earth. The Orange Tornadoes fell 43-36 to the American History Eagles on Thursday. The Tornadoes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2022.
Erica Lawson was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a triple-double on 11 points, ten assists, and nine steals for American History. That's the most assists Lawson has posted since back in January of 2024. Shamiyah Mubarak was another key player, putting up 11 points and four steals.
Orange dropped their record down to 4-3 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for American History, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orange won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against St. Vincent Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for American History, they will square off against Kearny at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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