With a playoff win on the line, Gulliver Prep rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 64-47 victory over the Ransom Everglades Raiders. Gulliver Prep hasn't had any issues with Ransom Everglades recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Jacob Marquez
02/05/25 vs Ransom Everglades | 22 |
02/01/25 vs Everglades Prep Academy | 25 |
01/27/25 @ Immaculata-La Salle | 29 |
01/25/25 vs Pine Crest | 18 |
01/24/25 vs Palmer Trinity | 27 |
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Gulliver Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jacob Marquez, who went 9 of 14 en route to 22 points and five rebounds. The game was Marquez's 11th in a row with at least 15 points. Dylan Brown was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and ten boards.
Gulliver Prep smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Ransom Everglades had strong showings from Quinn Pegg, who posted nine points, and Connor Gumbs, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Gumbs a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Silvetz, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 16 points.
Gulliver Prep's record now sits at 18-7. As for Ransom Everglades, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-16.
Gulliver Prep has already played their next matchup, a 52-51 loss against Sports Leadership & Management on the 7th. Ransom Everglades does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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