Fleming Island won the last time they faced Oakleaf and things went their way on Friday too. The Fleming Island Golden Eagles took down the Oakleaf Knights 84-66. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Eagles.
Fleming Island found their leader in sophomore Carson Crawford, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Nate Lowery was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 14 points.
Fleming Island smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Golden Eagles
| 01/17/25 @ Oakleaf | 84-66 |
| 01/16/25 @ Ridgeview | 81-52 |
| 12/06/24 @ ED White | 60-38 |
| 11/22/24 @ Orange Park | 62-58 |
| 11/21/24 @ Westside | 71-45 |
Fleming Island pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Oakleaf, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.
Fleming Island and Oakleaf should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Fleming Island (ranked 59th) will meet Mainland (ranked 212th) at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Fleming Island is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.8 points per game this season. Similarly, Oakleaf will take on Bradford at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday up 156 places (80 vs. 236).
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