Basketball Recap: Royal Palm Beach Drops Highest Score of Season Against Dr. Joaquin Garcia

Wildcats

Team Score (Highest)

12/09/25 vs Dr. Joaquin Garcia	72
11/19/25 @ Central	71
11/21/25 vs King's Academy	70
11/17/25 vs Boynton Beach	68
12/05/25 vs Palm Beach Lakes	62

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Royal Palm Beach). They put the hurt on the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs with a sharp 72-48 victory on Tuesday. The Wildcats not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since November 17th (when they won 68-43).

Despite the loss, Dr. Joaquin Garcia still got an impressive performance from Demetrius Jackson, who posted 18 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Jackson is becoming a predictor of the Bulldogs' success: when he posts at least three steals the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Cristian Brown, who scored 12 points.

The win made it two in a row for Royal Palm Beach and bumps their season record up to 6-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, they dropped their record down to 3-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Looking ahead, Royal Palm Beach will venture away from home to challenge Atlantic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dr. Joaquin Garcia, they will host Santaluces at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.