Basketball Recap: Jewish Culture Lions vs. Horeb Christian Mustangs
Jewish Culture put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 74-69 victory over the Horeb Christian Mustangs. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Mustangs are ranked 153rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Roman, who went 9 for 15 en route to 24 points. With that strong performance, Roman is now averaging an impressive 16.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Ravelo, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Jewish Culture's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points per game. As for Horeb Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jewish Culture won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Sheridan Hills Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sheridan Hills Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 193 points over their last three matches. Horeb Christian has already played their next game (against Jewish Culture), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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