Ascenders
| 01/10/25 vs Dunedin | 59 |
| 01/02/25 vs Bay | 52 |
| 01/04/25 vs Clearwater | 43 |
| 01/03/25 vs Community School of Naples | 41 |
| 11/19/24 @ Gulf | 38 |
IMG Academy Gray scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 65-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dunedin Falcons. While losing is never fun, the Ascenders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 659th, while the Falcons are ranked 303rd).
Dunedin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from SHERWIN SIMMONS, who went 7 of 12 on his way to 21 points in addition to five assists and five steals. SIMMONS is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of DEONTE MACK, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards.
IMG Academy Gray is on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5. As for Dunedin, their record now sits at 11-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. IMG Academy Gray will head out to take on Archbishop Carroll at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dunedin, they will venture away from home to face off against Hollins at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Dunedin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.7 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
