
Barracudas
11/18/24 vs Joshua Christian Academy | 60 |
12/18/24 @ St. Augustine | 40 |
02/08/25 vs Ponte Vedra | 39 |
01/28/25 @ Paxon School For Advanced Studies | 38 |
02/06/25 vs Riverside | 34 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Beachside had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 73-34 win over the Ponte Vedra Sharks. The Barracudas have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 24 points or more this season.
Beachside got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Morgan Cremen out in front who went 6-for-9 on her way to 19 points along with eight assists and five steals. Cremen has become a key player for Beachside: the team is 9-3 when she posts at least five steals, but 4-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kendall Kane, who went 8-for-12 en route to 21 points and five assists.
Cremen wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Beachside was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ponte Vedra only racked up nine assists.
Despite the defeat, Ponte Vedra saw an underclassman step up: freshman Julia Conroy posted eight points. The dominant performance gave Conroy a new career-high in points.
Beachside is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points over those games. As for Ponte Vedra, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Beachside has already played their next contest, a 56-43 win against Orange Park on the 13th. As for Ponte Vedra, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-20 defeat against Booker T. Washington on the 13th.
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