Preview: Paxon School For Advanced Studies Golden Eagles vs. Raines Vikings
The Paxon School For Advanced Studies Golden Eagles will square off against the Raines Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paxon School For Advanced Studies will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 49-36 victory over Godby on Thursday. Given Paxon School For Advanced Studies' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Godby is ranked 177th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dameon Jones jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 13 points along with four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Delos Santos, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Raines made off with a 46-45 win over South Walton. The win was just what Raines needed coming off of a 68-48 loss in their prior game.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. Raines' record now sits at 20-7.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies couldn't quite finish off Raines in their previous meeting back in January and fell 50-48. Can Paxon School For Advanced Studies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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