Basketball Recap: West Florida Baptist Academy Skates Past Gulf Breeze with Ease

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2025, 8:27pm

Basketball Recap: West Florida Baptist Academy Conquerors vs. Gulf Breeze Dolphins

Conquerors

Margin (Wins)

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You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for West Florida Baptist Academy on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Gulf Breeze Dolphins out of the water with a 65-25 final score. The Conquerors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 23 points or more this season.

West Florida Baptist Academy was led to victory by Bryse Burkett and Makenna Enfinger. Burkett went 11 of 23 en route to 24 points and four steals, while Enfinger posted 15 points. Burkett has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Olivia Pearce was another key player, putting up eight points and ten rebounds.

West Florida Baptist Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gulf Breeze only posted seven assists.

Gulf Breeze's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Peyton Sharrett, who put up three points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Sharrett a new career-high in assists (four).

West Florida Baptist Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for Gulf Breeze, they dropped their record down to 1-22 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road.

West Florida Baptist Academy has already played their next contest, a 69-64 victory against Central on the 28th. As for Gulf Breeze, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 50-35 loss against Navarre on the 29th.

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