Basketball Recap: Lake Brantley Find Success

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

01/10/25 vs Seminole	64-63
01/08/25 vs Oviedo	52-51
01/06/25 @ Atlantic	55-48
01/04/25 @ Jesuit	57-50
01/03/25 vs Horizon	65-38

Lake Brantley came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They escaped with a win against the Seminole Seminoles by the margin of a single free throw, 64-63. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one point.

Lake Brantley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elijah Fermaint, who posted six points along with eight boards and five assists. Those eight boards gave Fermaint a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Doherty, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven boards and five assists.

Fermaint wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Lake Brantley was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Lake Brantley's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Seminole, they now have a losing record at 8-9.

Lake Brantley will square off against Evans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lake Brantley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.3 points per game this season. As for Seminole, they will challenge Winter Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Seminole's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.