Parkland managed to keep up with Davie until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Parkland Mustangs lost 76-52 to the Davie War Eagles. The Mustangs have struggled against the War Eagles recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Parkland lost, don't look at Quincy Rumph. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. Rumph continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Jackson, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Davie got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Dulin out in front who went 6 for 9 on his way to 14 points and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, Dulin now owns an excellent 50% shooting accuracy. Bryson Mickey was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 15 points and seven assists.
Parkland's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Davie, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
Looking ahead, Parkland will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Mount Tabor at 7:30 p.m. Mount Tabor will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Parkland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Davie, they will head out to square off against Glenn at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Davie has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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