There's no place like home for Pine, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 62-61 win over the Tradition Prep Pirates.
Despite the loss, Tradition Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aydan Fields went 7 for 15 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds. The contest was Fields' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Syncere Cannon, who posted 15 points and six rebounds.
Knights
| 12/12/24 vs Tradition Prep | 62-61 |
| 12/03/24 vs Greenacres Christian | 78-50 |
| 11/21/24 vs Lincoln Park Academy | 64-36 |
| 11/19/24 vs Morningside Academy | 50-43 |
| 02/01/24 vs Sports Leadership & Management | 55-18 |
Pine's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Tradition Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Pine won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Jupiter Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Jupiter Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Tradition Prep will take on Inlet Grove in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Monday at.
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