On Monday, Cardozo faced Ron Brown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cardozo Clerks blew past the Ron Brown Monarchs , posting a 70-35 victory. The Clerks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
01/13/25 @ Ron Brown | 3 |
01/12/25 @ Our Lady of Good Counsel | 4 |
01/11/25 @ Riverdale Baptist | 2 |
01/10/25 vs Bard | 5 |
01/08/25 vs Anacostia | 4 |
Cardozo's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cameron Young, who made all 5 shots he took for 12 points and three steals. Young has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 23 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Trey Green, who posted ten points and four steals.
Cardozo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Several Monarchs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Arrington Smith, who put up 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lenoxx Walker, who had 13 points and three steals.
Cardozo's record now sits at 14-2. As for Ron Brown, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cardozo will head out to take on Coolidge at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Cardozo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Ron Brown, they will head out on the road to face off against Anacostia at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ron Brown is facing Anacostia at the right time seeing as Anacostia is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps