If Palm Beach Gardens was riding high fresh off their 68-43 takedown of Leonard last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Palm Beach Gardens Gators fell 68-58 to the Dwyer Panthers on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that the Gators let down their fans at home.
| 01/14/25 vs Dwyer | 17 |
| 01/07/25 vs Palm Beach Central | 10 |
| 12/30/24 vs Jupiter | 9 |
| 12/28/24 vs Calusa Prep | 8 |
| 01/09/25 @ Leonard | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Palm Beach Gardens saw an underclassman step up: freshman Trent Coley went 5 for 9 en route to 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Coley has scored all season. Sam Thomas was another key player, putting up ten points.
JORDAN QUINCE was his usual excellent self, going 6 of 12 on his way to 20 points in addition to six boards and five assists for Dwyer. QUINCE is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was TAMARI REED, who posted 16 points.
Palm Beach Gardens' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5. As for Dwyer, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Palm Beach Gardens didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 81-68 defeat against St. John Paul II Academy on the 16th. Dwyer has also already played their next contest, a 48-45 win against Jupiter on the 17th.
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