Basketball Recap: Royal Palm Beach Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 3, 2024, 2:04pm

Basketball Recap: Royal Palm Beach Wildcats vs. Dreyfoos School of the Arts Jaguars

It was a proper cat-fight when Royal Palm Beach faced off against Dreyfoos School of the Arts on Monday. The Royal Palm Beach Wildcats took a hard 45-31 fall against the Dreyfoos School of the Arts Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 43-32 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Despite the loss, Royal Palm Beach still got an impressive performance from Samariah Burgess, who posted ten points. Alyssa Acharia was another key player, earning six points.

Angelina Nesbitt had a dynamite game for Dreyfoos School of the Arts, going 6 for 9 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance gave Nesbitt a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Briana Dean, who earned 12 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.

Royal Palm Beach dropped their record down to 1-2 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Dreyfoos School of the Arts, their record is now 3-1.

Royal Palm Beach has already played their next match (against Dreyfoos School of the Arts), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Dreyfoos School of the Arts, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Santaluces at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dreyfoos School of the Arts' defense has only allowed 25.2 points per game this season, so Santaluces' offense will have their work cut out for them.

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