The Titusville Terriers will take on the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders in a tournament on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Titusville's tournament run continued when they took on Bayside on Monday. Titusville might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Bayside an easy 39-16 win. While losing is never fun, the Terriers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 368th, while the Bears are ranked 123rd).
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas lost to River Ridge on the road by a 70-55 margin on Monday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, St. Thomas Aquinas saw an underclassman step up: freshman London Thomas posted 28 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Thomas has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ronneisha Thomas, who put up 15 points and seven rebounds.
Titusville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
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