The Benjamin Buccaneers are taking a road trip to take on the Forest Hill Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Benjamin and five for Forest Hill dating back to last season.
Benjamin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Lake Worth by a score of 38-36 on Tuesday.
Despite their defeat, Benjamin saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Marlee Schwab, who posted 12 points in addition to two steals and two blocks, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of CJ Smith, who earned seven points plus ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Benjamin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, Forest Hill entered their contest against Boynton Beach on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Forest Hill had to suffer through a 62-14 loss at the hands of Boynton Beach. The Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-8.
Forest Hill's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-4. As for Benjamin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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