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A’s win two games in a row

April 13, 2016   ·   0 Comments

The Orangeville A’s had a winning weekend both on the road and on their home court.

The A’s travelled to Niagara on Thursday, April 7, and left the court with a 125-116 win over the River Lions.

Returning to their home court at the Athlete Institute they hosted the Windsor Express with a 7:00 p.m. tip off on Friday (Apr. 8) night.

Starting out strong in Friday’s game, the A’s were leading 27-22 at the end of the first quarter led by Richard Amardi scoring 12 points for the quarter.

The A’s lead disappeared in the second quarter when the Express fought back and outscored Orangeville 32-20.

Before the end of the half the O-ville squad managed to get back in the game and reduced the gap to seven points trailing 54-47 when the buzzer sounded.

The third quarter saw the A’s come back and score 35-28 in the quarter.

Late in the game it was a mad scramble to see who could get the extra points with the A’s leading by a single point, 101-101 with 1:33 left on the clock.

A’s forward Justin Moss stepped up scoring ten of his 12 points for the night in the last quarter.

The gamed ended with a 110-104 win for the A’s.

The A’s will have a week off before returning to home court at the Athlete Institute on Friday, April 15, to host the Niagara River Lions.

The tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.

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