Petersburg posted their closest win since January 20, 2024 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Franklin Broncos out 45-42. Winning may never get old, but the Crimson Wave sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
01/25/25 vs Franklin | 16 |
01/23/25 @ Thomas Dale | 17 |
01/21/25 @ Prince George | 22 |
01/20/25 @ Heritage | 19 |
01/18/25 @ Midlothian | 24 |
01/17/25 vs Colonial Heights | 19 |
Leading Petersburg to victory were Arkell Crenshaw and Larry Walker. Crenshaw posted 16 points and seven boards, while Walker scored 13 points. The match was Crenshaw's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Jacai Jones also deserves some recognition as he posted his first blocks of the season.
Petersburg is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for Franklin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Petersburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-56 victory against Meadowbrook on the 28th. As for Franklin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 68-50 win against Brunswick on the 27th.
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