You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Deerfield Beach on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Piper Bengals out of the water with a 58-14 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bucks had established a 34 point advantage.
Deerfield Beach got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Devin Maxwell out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 steals. What's more, Maxwell also racked up two assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Janecia Parrish was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Piper still got an impressive performance from Tahlia Dolce, who had seven points. Another player making a difference was Janiya Joassin, who scored five points.
The win got Deerfield Beach back to even at 1-1. As for Piper, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Deerfield Beach has already played their next matchup, a 49-47 loss against Hampton on the 25th. As for Piper, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-25 victory against Hallandale on the 2nd.
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