The Wekiva Mustangs will challenge the Balboa Bengals at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Wekiva easily dispatched Boone on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Mustangs fell just short of North Tampa Christian Academy by a score of 60-57 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (55), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Wekiva's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jakayla Johnson, who shot 57% from the field en route to 19 points along with seven boards and three steals, and Jasmine Pooler, who went 5-for-9 on her way to 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. Tiana Washington was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Balboa blew past Jordan Christian Prep, posting a 74-41 victory.
Balboa now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Wekiva, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
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