Argos was the 52-50 winner over Plymouth when they last played one another back in December of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Argos Dragons were outmatched by the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies and fell 58-28. The contest marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Argos' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Stults, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 46.4% of Argos' points, marking the eighth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Leading Plymouth to victory were Trenton Van Duyne and Kadyn Ellery. Van Duyne went 8 for 15 en route to 17 points along with five boards and three steals, while Ellery went 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance also gave Ellery a new career-high in steals (five). Dan Nguyen was another key player, putting up ten points.
Argos' loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Plymouth, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Argos has already played their next matchup, a 67-63 defeat against North Miami on the 15th. As for Plymouth, they will venture away from home to face off against Concord at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Plymouth is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
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