Having just played yesterday, the Moore Haven Terriers will head out on the road to face off against the Avon Park Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Moore Haven has three straight victories, Avon Park has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Moore Haven beat LaBelle 42-37.
Meanwhile, Avon Park came up short against Hardee on Monday and fell 44-34. The Red Devils were down 41-20 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Moore Haven will have to contain Tytianna Allen as she made an impact in Avon Park's last game. She posted 18 points and four steals. With that strong performance, Allen is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Jaymara Jackson was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Avon Park smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Moore Haven is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Avon Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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