Basketball Game Preview: Avon Park Red Devils vs. Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 7:08am

Basketball Preview: Avon Park Red Devils vs. Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds

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The Avon Park Red Devils will take on the Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds on Wednesday. Avon Park is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.7 points per game this season.

Avon Park will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Sebring, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Avon Park walked away with an 87-74 victory over Sebring on Friday.

Jose Silva

Points (Career)

12/13/24 vs Lake Placid22
01/31/25 @ Sebring25
01/05/24 @ DeSoto County22
12/06/24 vs DeSoto County18
11/22/24 @ McLaughlin16

Avon Park's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jose Silva, who posted 25 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Silva a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Tayvion Jones, who scored 21 points and six boards.

Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Lincoln Park Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against Lake Placid by a score of 51-39 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Greyhounds.

Avon Park's victory bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Lincoln Park Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-17.

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