If Lake Worth was feeling good fresh off their 102-39 takedown of Trimble Tech last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lake Worth Bullfrogs lost 68-48 to the Gainesville Leopards on Saturday. It was the first time this season that the Bullfrogs let down their fans at home.
Despite the defeat, Lake Worth saw an underclassman step up: freshman Braylen Fridia earned 17 points plus two steals. That was a full 35.4% of Lake Worth's points, marking the third time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eddie Paige, who scored eight points.
Even though they lost, Lake Worth smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
With the loss, Lake Worth broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-1. As for Gainesville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Worth will face off against North Side at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gainesville has already played their next match (against Lake Worth), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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