Pine Ridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They managed a 78-73 victory over the Deltona Wolves. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 76-53 back in December of 2024.
01/17/25 @ Deltona | 26 |
01/10/25 @ Trinity Christian Academy | 31 |
01/08/25 vs North Florida Educational Institute | 19 |
01/04/25 @ Colonial | 19 |
01/03/25 @ NSU University | 23 |
Pine Ridge was led to victory by Kadin Pierce-Flores and Henry Robinson Jr. Pierce-Flores went 6 for 9 on his way to 17 points and seven assists, while Robinson Jr went 11 of 25 en route to 26 points. Robinson Jr's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Anthony Tedesco was another key player, putting up four points in addition to ten rebounds and eight assists.
When it comes to explaining why Deltona lost, don't look at Xavier Cerrud. Despite the final result, he posted 27 points along with six boards and five assists. The dominant performance gave Cerrud a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Tim Mccarthy, who went 6 of 10 en route to 17 points and six rebounds.
Pine Ridge's record is now 6-10. As for Deltona, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Pine Ridge has already played their next contest, a 72-71 defeat against New Smyrna Beach on the 18th. As for Deltona, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-48 loss against Matanzas on the 20th.
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