Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 15 more assists than your opponent, a fact Vaux Big Picture proved on Monday. They put the hurt on Maritime Academy Charter with a sharp 52-29 victory.
Vaux Big Picture got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cameron Rembert out in front who scored seven points along with 11 rebounds and nine assists. Those nine assists set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Kurtis Jackson, who scored 21 points along with four steals.
Despite the defeat, Maritime Academy Charter saw an underclassman step up: Zibri Miller scored eight points. Jaseer Mann was another key contributor, scoring four points along with nine rebounds.
Vaux Big Picture has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Maritime Academy Charter, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Vaux Big Picture will be playing at home against Philadelphia Electric Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Ameen Conway and Rembert. As for Maritime Academy Charter, they will head out on the road to face off against Frankford at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Frankford focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Saturday.
