After losing to Smithfield the last time they met, Arcadia decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Firebirds had just enough and edged out the Packers 38-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Firebirds.
Megan (Boo) Montross was her usual excellent self, putting up 14 points. Another player making a difference was Ashaureya Tankard, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine boards.
Arcadia's record now sits at 6-2. As for Smithfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Arcadia will take on Salisbury Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Smithfield, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Jamestown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Packers will be up against the Eagles' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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