
Firebirds
02/06/25 @ Chincoteague | 82-50 |
02/04/25 @ Nandua | 82-46 |
02/03/25 @ Delmarva Christian | 62-49 |
01/30/25 @ Northampton | 79-78 |
01/28/25 vs Chincoteague | 74-41 |
+ 3 more games |
Arcadia waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Chincoteague Ponies 82-50. The Firebirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Jordan Cropper was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 18 en route to 27 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tyrell Wise, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 16 points and four steals.
Arcadia 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 ten offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Matthew Taylor and Camaury Davis certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Taylor dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards, while Davis posted 17 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Taylor is now averaging an impressive 2.1 blocks per game.
Arcadia pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Chincoteague, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Looking ahead, Arcadia will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Northampton at 7:00 p.m. As for Chincoteague, they will venture away from home to face off against Nandua at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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