Royal Palm Beach unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 45-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs on Wednesday. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it ten in a row dating back to last season.
Royal Palm Beach's loss came despite strong showings from Zamiria Billups and Aria Junious. Billups posted seven points, while Junious scored six points.
Leading Dr. Joaquin Garcia to victory were Abby Quinn and Lauren Vance. Quinn went 7 for 11 en route to 16 points plus five steals, while Vance went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points plus three steals.
Royal Palm Beach didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 40-17 victory against Lake Worth Christian on the 21st. Dr. Joaquin Garcia has also already played their next matchup, a 35-12 defeat against Inlet Grove on the 21st.
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