There's no place like home for the St. Petersburg Green Devils, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Monday. They skirted past Pinellas Park 49-46. That's another feather in the cap for St. Petersburg, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
St. Petersburg got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nique Slone out in front who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals. That's the first time this season that Slone scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Curro, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
St. Petersburg's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-6. As for Pinellas Park, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
St. Petersburg will be playing at home against Hollins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pinellas Park won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Osceola at 7:00 p.m. on January 12th. Osceola is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
