After having lost a blowout in their previous game against The Rock, Southeastern Prep Academy was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They managed a 56-50 win over the DME Academy Blue -. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the - are ranked 328th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
DME Academy Blue's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was BASSIROU SYLLA, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 16 boards. Those 16 rebounds gave SYLLA a new career-high. Another player making a difference was LIONEL TOSCANINI, who went 8-for-15 on his way to 17 points.
Falcons
| 02/17/25 vs DME Academy Blue | 56-50 |
| 02/08/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 77-66 |
| 02/07/25 vs Southern Coast Academy National | 77-59 |
| 01/07/25 vs Central Pointe Christian Academy | 53-52 |
| 12/18/24 vs Potter's House Christian Blue | 79-30 |
Southeastern Prep Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-11. As for DME Academy Blue, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-17 record this season.
Southeastern Prep Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Ambassador Christian School at 7:20 p.m. on February 28th. One thing working in Southeastern Prep Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups. DME Academy Blue does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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