Rickards won against Treasure Coast last Friday with 55 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Rickards Raiders wrapped up 2024 with a 55-38 win over the George Jenkins Eagles. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Eagles are ranked 435th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Raiders
12/26/24 vs George Jenkins | 55-38 |
12/20/24 vs Treasure Coast | 55-49 |
12/19/24 vs Columbia | 58-47 |
The victory was the third in a row for Rickards, bringing their record for this year to 8-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for George Jenkins, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Rickards will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Andrew Jackson on January 10, 2025. One thing working in Rickards' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. George Jenkins will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Mulberry at 7:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025.
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