Vanguard and Lecanto squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Vanguard had to settle for second. They fell 65-53 to the Lecanto Panthers. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
It was another big night for Braylen Moore, who dropped a double-double with 30 points and 11 boards for Lecanto. The dominant performance gave Moore a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristan Loreth, who posted eight points along with 12 rebounds and three steals.
Vanguard's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Lecanto, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
Vanguard has already played their next game, a 72-68 defeat against Wesley Chapel on the 12th. As for Lecanto, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-46 loss against Leesburg on the 7th.
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