
Ambassadors
02/04/25 vs Catholic | 54-47 |
01/31/25 @ Norfolk Academy | 77-16 |
01/28/25 vs Steward | 65-61 |
01/26/25 vs Austin Prep | 75-34 |
On Tuesday, Norfolk Christian faced Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Norfolk Christian Ambassadors came out on top against the Catholic Crusaders by a score of 54-47. The win was nothing new for the Ambassadors as they're now sitting on four straight.
Norfolk Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brianna Norman, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Justice Brown-Jones, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 boards.
Norfolk Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Norfolk Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Catholic, they moved to 13-7 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Norfolk Christian will take on Cape Henry Collegiate at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Norfolk Christian's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Cape Henry Collegiate has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Catholic, they will square off against Peninsula Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Catholic is facing Peninsula Catholic at the right time seeing as Peninsula Catholic is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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