The Arcadia Firebirds will square off against the Northampton Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Arcadia has five straight victories, Northampton has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Arcadia will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Nandua, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Arcadia came out on top against Nandua by a score of 55-44 on Thursday. The Firebirds pushed the score to 49-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Northampton took a blow against King & Queen Central on Friday, falling 53-14.
Arcadia's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Northampton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
Arcadia took their victory against Northampton when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 56-31. Will Arcadia repeat their success, or does Northampton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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