Pinecrest Prep has been on the road for seven straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Palm Glades Prep Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Pinecrest Prep focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 on Monday.
Pinecrest Prep scored the most points they've had all season to find success. They were the clear victor by a 71-49 margin over Horeb Christian. That 71-49 margin sets a new team best for Pinecrest Prep this season.
Pinecrest Prep found their leader in underclassman Gabriel Guzman , who scored 23 points along with five assists and five steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Guzman has scored at least 25% of Pinecrest Prep's points. Another player making a difference was Aaron Castellon, who scored seven points along with nine steals.
Meanwhile, Palm Glades Prep Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They were dealt a 74-27 defeat at the hands of Coral Shores.
Pinecrest Prep's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-4. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Palm Glades Prep Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Pinecrest Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Palm Glades Prep Academy in their previous meeting on Wednesday, winning 51-41. Will Pinecrest Prep repeat their success, or does Palm Glades Prep Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.