Warriors
| 01/14/25 @ Marion-Franklin | 85 |
| 12/27/24 @ Queens Teaching | 70 |
| 01/10/25 vs Independence | 62 |
| 01/07/25 @ West | 62 |
| 12/20/24 @ Briggs | 53 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastmoor Academy). They claimed a resounding 85-42 win over the Marion-Franklin Red Devils. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warriors have posted since February 2, 2024.
Eastmoor Academy was led to victory by Dekar Moultry and Phonie Simpkins. Moultry dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Simpkins dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Moultry is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 11 or more in the last five games he's played. Aayden Johnson was another key player, going 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points.
Eastmoor Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in ten consecutive matchups.
Eastmoor Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Marion-Franklin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastmoor Academy will square off against South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season. As for Marion-Franklin, they will challenge Africentric Early College at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Africentric Early College will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Marion-Franklin surely won't give up without a fight.
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