Basketball Recap: American History Piles Up the Points Against Global Studies

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for American History on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Global Studies out of the water with a 56-19 final score. The Eagles pushed the score to 46-12 by the end of the third, a deficit Global Studies had no chance of recovering from.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead American History to victory, but perhaps none more so than Erica Lawson, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine assists. Lawson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 17 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Shamiyah Mubarak, who posted 14 points and five steals.

American History smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.

American History's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Global Studies, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

Looking ahead, American History will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Newark Tech at 4:30 p.m. Global Studies does not have any more games scheduled as of now.