On Saturday, the Father Lopez Green Wave came up short against the Jupiter Warriors and fell 66-53. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while the Warriors are ranked 48th).
Father Lopez's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-6. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for Jupiter, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Father Lopez will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Orangewood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. One thing working in Orangewood Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games. Jupiter will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Buchholz at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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