Basketball Game Preview: Winter Haven Blue Devils vs. Palm Bay Pirates
By Team Reports
Nov 27, 2024, 10:08pm
Basketball Preview: Winter Haven Blue Devils vs. Palm Bay Pirates
The Winter Haven Blue Devils will take on the Palm Bay Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Winter Haven will be strutting in after a win while Palm Bay will be coming in after a loss.
Winter Haven gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cardinal Mooney , sneaking past 70-67.
Serenity Hardy had an outrageously good game as she earned 27 points. Another player making a difference was Amaya Shaw, who went 6 for 8 en route to 13 points plus two blocks.
Meanwhile, Palm Bay was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-49 to Shining Star Sports Academy. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Winter Haven was able to grind out a solid victory over Palm Bay in their previous meeting back in January, winning 56-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Winter Haven since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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