Basketball Recap: Wednesday's Win Is Palm Beach Lakes' Third in Last Four Outings

Ajyah Haywood

Steals (Career)

01/29/25 vs Wellington	9
01/18/25 vs North Broward Prep	5
11/22/24 @ Grandview Prep	5
01/13/25 vs Atlantic	4
12/28/24 vs Cardinal Newman	4

Palm Beach Lakes won the last time they faced Wellington, and Ajyah Haywood did her part to make sure it happened again. The Palm Beach Lakes Rams really took it to the Wellington Wolverines for the full four quarters, racking up a 44-7 win thanks in part to Haywood, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine steals. Those nine steals gave her a new career-high.

Another player making a difference was Laniya Hall, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards. Palm Beach Lakes is 9-4 when Hall posts ten or more rebounds, but 2-4 otherwise.

Palm Beach Lakes is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Wellington, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.

Palm Beach Lakes wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 53-32 victory against Palm Beach Central on the 6th. As for Wellington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-16 win against Lake Worth on the 30th.