Basketball Recap: Arcadia Piles Up the Points Against Northampton

Firebirds

Margin (Wins)

02/17/25 vs Northampton	37
12/03/24 @ Peninsula Catholic	32
12/27/24 @ Washington	30
01/30/25 @ Northampton	25
02/06/25 @ Chincoteague	21

Arcadia waltzed into their game on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Northampton Yellowjackets 55-18. The Firebirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Despite the loss, Northampton still got an impressive performance from Ortavia Rogers, who posted nine points. That was a full 50% of Northampton's points, marking the third time in a row Rogers has had more than a third of the team's points.

Arcadia pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points over those games. As for Northampton, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.

Looking ahead, Arcadia will square off against John Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on February 25th. Northampton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.