January 12, 2026
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Pictured: Arcadia alumnus Baron Broadwater, who held the Firebird record, and Jordan Cropper, who broke Broadwater’s record Saturday night.
By Luke Brankley
Arcadia senior Jordan Cropper etched his name into the school record books on Saturday night, becoming the Firebirds’ all-time leading scorer in a boys basketball victory over Hickory. Cropper broke the previous scoring record with his 1,334th career point on a dunk and continues to add to his total.
The milestone came during a dominant 91–72 win for Arcadia, which improved the Firebirds’ record to 6–5 on the season. Cropper led all scorers with an outstanding 33-point performance.
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