KIPP Bold City waltzed into their contest on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They breezed by the Duval Charter Panthers to the tune of 58-24. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Panthers are ranked 721st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead KIPP Bold City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joel Hunt, who posted 12 points. Hunt has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 13 times he's played. Michael Grant was another key player, going 5 for 10 on his way to 11 points.
Greyhounds
| 01/13/25 vs Duval Charter | 58-24 |
| 01/09/25 vs First Coast | 60-59 |
| 01/08/25 vs Stanton | 59-41 |
| 01/04/25 vs Parker | 61-38 |
| 12/28/24 vs Patel | 53-45 |
KIPP Bold City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive games.
KIPP Bold City's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Duval Charter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
KIPP Bold City will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Joshua Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. As for Duval Charter, they will head out to face off against Keystone Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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