It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jensen Beach can now relate to. They fell just short of the Okeechobee Brahmans by a score of 55-53 on Wednesday. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Brahmans earlier this season, when they won 48-46.
Jensen Beach lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Cordell Wilkins, who posted 14 points and three steals. Lincoln Campo was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
Okeechobee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Oliver Saunders led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards. That's the most rebounds Saunders has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Channing Delagall, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 12 points.
Jensen Beach's record is now 14-11. As for Okeechobee, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 14-11.
Jensen Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Okeechobee, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-38 loss against South Fork on the 7th.
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