Lake Worth unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 46-45 to the Atlantic Christian Sharks. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sharks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Xavier Chase was the offensive standout of the matchup as he shot 86% from the field to rack up 17 points and five boards. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Felder Jaques, who scored seven points and five rebounds.
Looking ahead, Lake Worth won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Centennial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Atlantic Christian, they will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on Spanish River at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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