Basketball Recap: Royal Palm Beach's Win Ends Eight-Game Losing Streak at Home

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

12/13/24 @ Forest Hill	35
01/09/25 vs Lake Worth	23
12/09/24 @ Palm Beach Lakes	-35
12/06/24 @ Cardinal Newman	-36
01/08/25 vs Seminole Ridge	-55

Royal Palm Beach's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 38-15 margin over the Lake Worth Trojans. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.

Royal Palm Beach's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aria Junious, who posted 11 points. Isabella Laramee also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.

Despite the loss, Lake Worth saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tyona Razz-Wilkins scored five points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Milan Smith was another key player, putting up four points and five boards.

Royal Palm Beach's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Lake Worth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Royal Palm Beach has already played their next matchup, a 50-12 win against Leonard on the 13th. As for Lake Worth, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 0-0 defeat against Morningside Academy on the 11th.