Ponte Vedra easily dispatched Bartram Trail on Wednesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Sharks fell just short of the Nease Panthers by a score of 69-66 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Sharks have suffered since January 20th.
Maddox Palmer
| 12/05/25 vs Nease | 40 |
| 12/03/25 vs Bartram Trail | 20 |
| 12/01/25 vs University Christian | 27 |
| 11/25/25 @ Bishop Kenny | 23 |
| 11/24/25 @ Wolfson | 19 |
| + 4 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Ponte Vedra lost, don't look at Maddox Palmer. Despite the final result, he went 14-for-30 on his way to 40 points and six rebounds. The contest was Palmer's ninth in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Jordan Montague, who posted nine points and five boards.
Ponte Vedra's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Nease, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Coming up, Ponte Vedra will venture away from home to challenge Beachside at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Sharks their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Nease, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against University Christian at 7:30 p.m.
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