The Brunswick Academy Vikings scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 65-21 win over Amelia Academy on the road. Brunswick Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Brunswick Academy found their leader in underclassman Emily King, who scored 19 points. King has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Haley Reese, who scored 12 points.
Despite the loss, Amelia Academy still got an impressive performance from Isabella Arbitelle, who scored 16 points along with five steals. That was a full 76.2% of Amelia Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Brunswick Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Amelia Academy, they bumped their record down to 0-5 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight at home.
Brunswick Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Nansemond-Suffolk Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 22nd. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy comes in still looking for their first win of the season. Amelia Academy won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. Hopefully Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 last Thursday.
