Basketball Recap: Florida Prep Falcons vs. Palm Bay Pirates
After flying high against Master's Academy last Thursday, Florida Prep came back down to earth. The Florida Prep Falcons took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palm Bay Pirates on Saturday. The Falcons have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Deuel ?Junior? Fider continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Palm Bay, going 8 for 15 en route to 23 points plus four steals. What's more, Fider also posted a 53% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Ryann Brown, who went 6 for 13 en route to 13 points plus four steals.
Florida Prep's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-2. As for Palm Bay, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-4.
Florida Prep will square off against DME Academy Blue at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palm Bay, they will take on Central Pointe Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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