Creekside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 79-42 defeat at the hands of Drew. The Seminoles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Drew apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Daylen Jones
| 01/29/25 @ Drew | 18 |
| 01/28/25 vs Pace Academy | 16 |
| 01/24/25 @ Midtown | 18 |
Creekside's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Daylen Jones, who went 8 for 9 on his way to 18 points, and AJ McKissic, who posted 12 points along with six boards and five assists. The matchup was Jones' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Demetri Edwards, who had eight points.
Even though they lost, Creekside smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Drew to victory, but perhaps none more so than Montrell Mckoy, who scored 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and three blocks. The dominant performance gave Mckoy a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Pressil, who put up ten points and seven assists.
Creekside's loss dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Drew, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Drew beat Creekside by a score of 70-64 on Friday.
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