While Jupiter didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 52-39 win over the John Carroll Catholic Rams on Wednesday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Rams are ranked 284th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Kaydince Hallas
01/08/25 @ John Carroll Catholic | 5 |
12/13/24 @ American Heritage | 5 |
12/10/24 @ Boynton Beach | 5 |
12/05/24 vs Westwood | 3 |
12/04/24 vs Dwyer | 4 |
Jupiter was led to victory by Kaydince Hallas and Ainsley Graybeal. Hallas went 5 of 6 on her way to 15 points in addition to six boards and five steals, while Graybeal almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Hallas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Mulham, who posted eight points.
Samantha Rychter and Madi Burrowes certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Rychter went 7 of 15 on her way to 16 points and five rebounds, while Burrowes went 6 of 12 on her way to 14 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Camryn Clive, who put up four points.
The victory made it two in a row for Jupiter and bumps their season record up to 8-2. As for John Carroll Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-4.
Jupiter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 35-28 loss against Dwyer on the 9th. As for John Carroll Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 42-34 win against St. Edward's on the 10th.
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