Palm Beach Gardens hadn't done well against Palm Beach Lakes recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Palm Beach Gardens Gators managed a 57-51 victory over the Palm Beach Lakes Rams. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Rams are ranked 409th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Palm Beach Gardens' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Laurore led the charge by going 6 for 11 on his way to 13 points. Another player making a difference was Enorck Vincent, who posted 12 points.
The win snapped Palm Beach Gardens' losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-7 record. As for Palm Beach Lakes, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.
Palm Beach Gardens will challenge Greenacres Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Palm Beach Gardens' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Palm Beach Lakes, they will take on Suncoast at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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