Winter Haven saw some tournament action on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Ensworth Tigers and fell 63-24. The contest marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

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12/28/24 vs Ensworth | 9 |
12/27/24 vs Notre Dame | 11 |
12/21/24 vs Bluefield | 8 |
12/20/24 vs Gate City | 18 |
12/19/24 vs Boyd County | 13 |
When it comes to explaining why Winter Haven lost, don't look at Troy Boswell Jr. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards. Boswell Jr is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games he's played. Jordan Phillips was another key player, putting up two points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Winter Haven smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Winter Haven's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Ensworth, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Winter Haven wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 72-51 defeat against Central on the 29th. As for Ensworth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-62 victory against Northwestern on the 29th.
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